shipmate

Example Sentences

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Sailors call them “deck-plating chaps” — chaplains striking up a conversation with their shipmates in the mess decks or during night watches, in addition to keeping an open-door policy at all hours.

From Seattle Times

Sailors call them “deck-plating chaps” – chaplains striking up a conversation with their shipmates in the mess decks or during night watches, in addition to keeping an open-door policy at all hours.

From Seattle Times

He said wanted to pay respects to his fallen shipmate.

From Washington Times

One former crew member, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the nondisclosure agreement, said that shipmates called it “Putin’s yacht.”

From New York Times

"Francis Flaherty died trying to protect and save his shipmates during the attack on Pearl Harbor," the Department of Veterans Affairs wrote in a Monday Facebook post following the weekend ceremony.

From Fox News