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ships and the intrepid seafarers who man them remain a vital part of the world economy
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In addition, seafarers can try their hands at delicious local dishes and morish tipples via cooking lessons and cocktail classes.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 11 Apr. 2024
In the late ninth century, Ipswich was conquered by the Vikings, the Scandinavian seafarers who raided and colonized much of Britain beginning in the 800s.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Apr. 2024
About 316,000 Indians work as seafarers, nearly 20 percent of the global total, according to data published by India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
—Rachel Weiner, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2024
Beyond the suites, seafarers can enjoy 11 dining options, spa and wellness offerings, a transverse marina, and a 65-foot stern pool that will be one of the largest in the industry.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2024
What to know about the seafarers Also known as by-the-wind sailors, the blobs are not jellyfish but colonies of polyps similar to the Portuguese man o’ war, according to JellyWatch.
—Daniella Segura, Sacramento Bee, 26 Mar. 2024
At Phillippi Creek Oyster Bar, a plastic, kitschy, white-bearded seafarer named Captain Billy stands at attention at the entrance.
—Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2024
The upper deck provides seafarers with a spot for alfresco dining in all four seasons, with the aft covered by a nifty veranda that protects against the elements.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2024
The Philippines sends nearly half a million seafarers worldwide throughout the year, making up more than one-fifth of maritime manpower.
—Scott McLean, CNN, 14 Mar. 2024
Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 11 Apr. 2024
In the late ninth century, Ipswich was conquered by the Vikings, the Scandinavian seafarers who raided and colonized much of Britain beginning in the 800s.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Apr. 2024
About 316,000 Indians work as seafarers, nearly 20 percent of the global total, according to data published by India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
—Rachel Weiner, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2024
Beyond the suites, seafarers can enjoy 11 dining options, spa and wellness offerings, a transverse marina, and a 65-foot stern pool that will be one of the largest in the industry.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2024
What to know about the seafarers Also known as by-the-wind sailors, the blobs are not jellyfish but colonies of polyps similar to the Portuguese man o’ war, according to JellyWatch.
—Daniella Segura, Sacramento Bee, 26 Mar. 2024
At Phillippi Creek Oyster Bar, a plastic, kitschy, white-bearded seafarer named Captain Billy stands at attention at the entrance.
—Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2024
The upper deck provides seafarers with a spot for alfresco dining in all four seasons, with the aft covered by a nifty veranda that protects against the elements.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 Mar. 2024
The Philippines sends nearly half a million seafarers worldwide throughout the year, making up more than one-fifth of maritime manpower.
—Scott McLean, CNN, 14 Mar. 2024
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seafarer
noun
sea·far·er
ˈsē-ˌfar-ər 
-ˌfer-
: a person who travels over the ocean : mariner
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