seaman

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈsiːmən/

Noun

Britain Navy US

A mariner or sailor, one who mans a ship. Opposed to landman or landsman. / (Britain, Navy) A person of the lowest rank in the Navy, below able seaman.

Japanese Meaning

海員：船に乗り、船の運行に携わる者。一般的な意味での船乗り、マリンやセーラーとしての意味。 / 水夫：主に船舶での労働に従事する男性。 / 海軍における最下級の兵員として、Able seamanより下の階級の者（特に英国海軍において）。

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The experienced seaman taught the new recruits how to tie knots and navigate by the stars.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

経験豊かな船員は、新人に綱の結び方や星を使った航法を教えた。

Details

Sense（1）

A mariner or sailor, one who mans a ship. Opposed to landman or landsman.

But was it responsible governance to pass the Longitude Act without other efforts to protect British seamen? Or might it have been subterfuge—a disingenuous attempt to shift attention away from the realities of their life at sea.

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