seamanlike

I am most heartily sorry for it - a fine seamanlike officer.

Rather, the board complemented them on their seamanlike and intrepid conduct.

The next point, I remember, was, whether up to the time of the accident the ship had been navigated with proper and seamanlike care.

What makes these yachts special is the material used, the quality of build and the spartan but seamanlike accommodation.

This paragon of seamanlike virtue was a deserter from the Med-way.

'It was one of those upright things that caught me as I tried to come over the side in a seamanlike manner.

He appears to be a seamanlike, gentlemanly fellow.

Effective, but not very seamanlike, and the cable going under the hull was likely to wrench off copper sheathing.

The rules also mention being seamanlike.

The berths, too, are seamanlike, with high canvas leecloths.

Bert was able to ship himself upon her mainly because of the seamanlike appearance of his rubber boots.

He had not stayed long, nor been consoled by the signs of first-class seamanlike organisation that were obvious to him.

Wotever course you take, is plain and seamanlike, I'm wery sure.

Captain Ekstrom handled his ship at all times in a highly expert and seamanlike manner.

In spite of his words about seamanlike officers Jack went on deck the moment Bonden's account was done.

Crisp was awarded the VC for his "seamanlike and brave manner".

He flemished down the offending slab-line in a seamanlike manner and walked back to the quarterdeck.

Ail he wanted was a lot of quick seamanlike ay-ay-sirs to show him you knew your place, and he was satisfied.

He did this with a seamanlike flourish, and Zama tossed the painter up to a seaman who was waiting in the chains above them.

I will be proud of my uniform, be smart and seamanlike in wearing it and always do my duty."

'It ain't a seamanlike rig,' concluded Stafford.

And those topgallants had not been sheeted home in a very seamanlike way - scarcely as the Royal Navy would have liked it.

Anyway, that wasthe seamanlike thing to do - no point in crashing alongside andrisk the yards of the two ships locking together.

He uttered a loud, seamanlike, emphatic statement in Danish; but very ludicrously in pidgin-Danish.

A most seamanlike manoeuvre, I must say; though I should not have ventured it myself, not with such a ragamuffin crew.