Seamanship
noun
The skill or art of operating a ship or boat.
John's excellent seamanship ensured a safe journey across the sea.
Often appears as...
- demonstrate seamanship
- excellent seamanship
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Technical
noun
The skill or art of operating a ship or boat.
John's excellent seamanship ensured a safe journey across the sea.
Often appears as...
- demonstrate seamanship
- excellent seamanship
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Maritime Context
Seamanship is used specifically in contexts related to maritime activities or the navy.
The cadets were trained in seamanship before setting sail.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Just Sailing
Seamanship covers all duties of sailors, not just the act of sailing, but also including navigation and ship maintenance.
After the storm, the crew's seamanship helped them repair the sails and navigate home.
Pro Tip 3/3Skill Level
Seamanship can indicate the level of skill, from basic to excellent, depending on how a ship or boat is operated.
Her seamanship impressed everyone, despite the difficult conditions.
Pro Tip 1/3Maritime Context
Seamanship is used specifically in contexts related to maritime activities or the navy.
The cadets were trained in seamanship before setting sail.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Just Sailing
Seamanship covers all duties of sailors, not just the act of sailing, but also including navigation and ship maintenance.
After the storm, the crew's seamanship helped them repair the sails and navigate home.
Pro Tip 3/3Skill Level
Seamanship can indicate the level of skill, from basic to excellent, depending on how a ship or boat is operated.
Her seamanship impressed everyone, despite the difficult conditions.
Pro Tip 1/3Maritime Context
Seamanship is used specifically in contexts related to maritime activities or the navy.
The cadets were trained in seamanship before setting sail.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Just Sailing
Seamanship covers all duties of sailors, not just the act of sailing, but also including navigation and ship maintenance.
After the storm, the crew's seamanship helped them repair the sails and navigate home.
Pro Tip 3/3Skill Level
Seamanship can indicate the level of skill, from basic to excellent, depending on how a ship or boat is operated.
Her seamanship impressed everyone, despite the difficult conditions.
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Video examples
Accidental Pirate PIPE...
cannons that were on the kita merchant and puts him in the hold for ballast Kidd sails the quedagh merchant to the Caribbean in search of supplies with great seamanship and great stealth he succeeds in getting back to Anguilla in
Video examples
Accidental Pirate PIPE...
cannons that were on the kita merchant and puts him in the hold for ballast Kidd sails the quedagh merchant to the Caribbean in search of supplies with great seamanship and great stealth he succeeds in getting back to Anguilla in
Example 1 of 1
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