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  • 51Chief mate — The Chief Mate is customarily in charge of the ship s cargo and deck crew. General Other names : Chief Officer, First Mate, First Officer. De …

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  • 52Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …

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  • 53Chief Mate — Infobox shipping job name = Chief Mate othernames = Chief Officer, First Mate, First Officer. photo = Chief mate cargo handling.jpg photo cargo and deck crew. department = Deck department reports to = Captain. licensed = Yes epoch = location =… …

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  • 54Second Mate — Infobox shipping job name = Second mate othernames = Second officer photo = Sekstant.jpg photo department = Deck department licensed = Yes epoch = location = watchstander = watch at sea = Mate on watch watch at sea time = 00:00 04:00, 12:00 16:00 …

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  • 55Andrew Furuseth — Infobox Person name = Andrew Furuseth image size = 180px caption = Circa 1879. birth date = birth date|1854|3|12|mf=y birth place = Romedal, Norway death date = death date and age|1938|1|22|1854|3|12|mf=y death place = San Francisco, California… …

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  • 56List of sailors — This list of sailors includes any seagoing person who does not qualify for the list of naval commanders and/or list of sea captains. It includes both professional and amateur sailors.Explorers*Ernest Shackleton. Antarctic, was 3rd Mate in Union… …

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  • 57Shanghaiing — The 19th century clipper ships in the China trade required a great deal of labor to operate. Shanghaiing refers to the practice of conscripting men as sailors by coercive techniques such as trickery, intimidation, or violence. Those engaged in… …

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  • 58Joseph Curran — Infobox Celebrity name = Joseph Curran caption= Curran on the cover of Time Magazine, June 17, 1946. birth date = birth date|1906|3|1|mf=y birth place = New York, New York death date = death date and age|1981|8|14|1906|3|1|mf=y death place = Boca …

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  • 59Shannon J. Wall — (b. March 4 1919, Portland, Oregon d. February 2, 2007) was a merchant seaman and an American labor leader. He was president of the National Maritime Union (or NMU, now part of the Seafarers International Union of North America) from 1973 to 1990 …

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  • 60John Benbow — in 1701, by Sir Godfrey Kneller. He holds a simple officer s hanger.[1] …

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