Sentence examples for a deckhand for a from inspiring English sources

"You might see a time when there ain't no more black fishermen around here," said Warren Duplessis, 49, a deckhand for a two-man oystering operation.

The island's elders appealed to Greenpeace for help, and I had signed on as a deckhand for a month to report the evacuation for the Guardian.

So I went down to the fishdock and was taken on as a deckhand for the morrow.

West, who had been working as a deckhand for 11 years, was hoping soon to get his own boat.

He signed on as a deckhand for the United Fruit Company, "and he told me he spent most of his time swabbing latrines on the company's ships," his son George W. Wheelwright IV recalled.

For a deckhand on a fishing boat, a rogue wave is a behemoth that appears out of nowhere, potentially capsizing the ship.

A teenage deckhand for one boat hauled a 50-pound sack of ice down the steep gangway to the floating dock and then into a skiff.

He soon discovers his knack for writing their stories and — after stints as a deckhand on a scallop trawler, an aerial photographer, an editor of a small military newspaper and an envelope-stuffer for Ralph Nader — begins to find fitful success as an author.

After spending time as a deckhand on a mate's boat I decided commercial fishing was the life for me.

In October, the elder Robyn took a job as a deckhand on a boat in Georgia.

(Above, boats in a previous race, and, below, a deckhand throwing a dock line).