seamanship

The instruction ranges from history and geography to practical seamanship, with all the intermediate scientific subjects.

As it was, the "Agamemnon" was hard pressed, but escaped, chiefly through the enemy's lack of seamanship.

In spite of his seamanship, the caravel was wrecked on the island of Cuba.

Were we half as good as he is, in other matters, we might be better than we are in seamanship.

Each time chance or poor aim or sharp seamanship or a combination of all three saved us.