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seafarer

[see-fair-er] / ˈsiˌfɛər ər /


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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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