crewman
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After the 50-year-old crewman disappeared, a grating outside a door was found to have been dislodged.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
“They fooled us,” says Victor, retired after a life as a freighter crewman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 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
The shadow of a crewman plunged from the mast, then jerked to a halt, dangling precariously from a harness.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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Once in El Salvador, the crewmen of the Don Maca say they were interrogated, denied they were traffickers, and, eventually, were allowed to contact their families and leave for home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
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
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
One of his crewmen pulled him back to his feet.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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