nautical experience
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Until then, Dr. Kotchick said, the sum total of his nautical experience had been riding ferries.
From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2023
His nautical experience was primarily service as a ship fireman in the Coast Guard during World War II.
From Washington Post • May 16, 2020
Its tiller does not respond to the struggles of its pilot, a young medical student with no prior nautical experience.
From The Guardian • Jan. 12, 2016
Up to then, my nautical experience consisted of rowing a 12-ft. boat in New York City's Central Park.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Without any nautical experience, they trusted themselves to a little boat, and managed to pass, as if by miracle, through the fleet of vessels which guarded the coast, and entered the port of Canton.
From The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof, Volume I (of 2) by Mendoza, Juan Gonzalez de