bluejacket
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Cumbersome, inefficient bookkeeping will be replaced by a simple pay-record card to be carried by the bluejacket wherever he goes.
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The bluejacket wondered what was wrong, why he had been called to the "nut factory."
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The President tapped the bluejacket on the shoulder and asked: "Where did you get all those battle stars, sailor?"
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The U.S. bluejacket who spoke could make allowances for human curiosity.
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The bluejacket stood out on the sparring of the bridge and signalled with his hand-flags.
From Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war by David W. (David William) Bone