seafarer
Example Sentences
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One Indian seafarer has been radioing to say his ship is out of provisions and fresh water, with two crew members in critical condition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
"If I was a seafarer, I'd be very worried."
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
One 32-year-old Chinese seafarer on a ship stuck in the Persian Gulf said his captain has twice refused orders from the shipowner to cross the strait.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026
He entered Iraqi waters in November on a vessel refuelling oil tankers -- his first trip as a seafarer.
From Barron's ● Mar. 20, 2026
I felt like a seafarer who has located the northern star and set his course from that shining point.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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