crewman
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During evidence at the hearing, the man's daughter Su Christie, said her father, a former merchant navy crewman, had a lifelong fear of showers due to a childhood trauma.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
His experience as a Navy helicopter crewman should help.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
The humanity Stamp imbued in the tragic, stammering naval vessel crewman established Stamp as a talent to watch — with a Golden Globe Award for best male newcomer to prove it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2025
The cannon blast was so strong it threw a crewman off the floor but he hit a wall instead of plunging into the sea, Philippine military officials said.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 28, 2024
“It’s alive, you know,” says the master-at-arms—a seasoned crewman in charge of the cannon, with unpleasant tattoos up and down his arms.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
The ship is now cursed: The 200 crewmen die, but the mariner lives to tell the tale, and nothing but the tale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
Though all of the crewmen had seen it many times — Jordan alone has run more than 150 airdrops since July — they pressed their faces to the windows to glimpse the devastated landscape.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2025
Mohammad and the other crewmen secured the loose rigging and packed their equipment before walking to their pickup truck for the ride home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2025
The chocolate-covered marshmallow treats had apparently been all the rage prior to this - being eaten by crewmen as they flew nuclear bombers on long training sorties at the height of the Cold War.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2025
Behind him appeared the crewmen of the Current.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
