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I do not go into the technical question of what is or is not an efficientdeckhand.
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The able seaman would probably take the wheel thus leaving an immature youth as the only availabledeckhand.
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During the time he is adeckhandand a mate, he pays insurance and his employer is paying insurance on his behalf.
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He may well have been adeckhandfor a time.
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I agree with the recognition of the principle all round and no more to the admiral than to thedeckhand.
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After a man has been convicted three times he should never be allowed to go to sea again except as adeckhand.
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The skipper is the boss, but he gets the same wage as the cook ordeckhand.
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It is a poor argument to say that if he loses his employment as skipper he can always go asdeckhand.
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That same question of what is or is not an efficientdeckhandis causing a certain amount of discontent among owners themselves and among those who are employed.
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He then went to sea and spent the next two years working as adeckhand.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He worked as adeckhandon a whaling vessel.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He worked as adeckhand, later becoming master of his own schooner and later went into business.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He became fireman on a steamboat,deckhand, farmer, silversmith, and merchant.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.I hope that any training courses will emphasise the dangers of drink to young deck-hands.
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I am talking here about the opinions and views of everyone, from deck hands to masters.
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The draft was prepared, but these are very technical matters—the definition of efficient deck hands, and other matters of that kind.
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Should all training include not only officers but also deck-hands and engineers in the ships which are important to our country?
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I want to say something about the deck-hands.
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