The phrase "a seafaring" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone or something that is related to or involved in the activity of sailing or navigating the sea.
Example: "He has always dreamed of a seafaring life, exploring distant lands and oceans."
Alternatives: "a maritime" or "a nautical".
The Dutch, a seafaring nation of traders, have also long imported new and foreign opinions.
Look closer, however, and an oar sticking out of the vessel connects it with our notion of a seafaring ship.
Simon Young, Pitcairn's deputy mayor, says it has "always been a seafaring nation, protective of its marine environment".
It is a gem of a seafaring tale — the germ of a tale — that has been told in an endless variety of ways ever since.
But wishing to atone for his years of neglect, Chris forbids his daughter to get mixed up with a seafaring man.
The plot turns on a trifecta most foul — kidnapping, dueling and murder — but the novel is really a seafaring shaggy-dog story where the telling is the tale.
Where Fitzgerald's Button becomes a football hero at Yale, say, Roth's becomes a seafaring rogue who happens into heroism against a Nazi submarine.
Crowe also earned critical approval as Captain Jack Aubrey in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), a seafaring epic based on the fiction series by Patrick O'Brian.
For more than 100 years starting with the middle of the 19th century, these boats, designed and built by the Bugis, a seafaring people originating from the island of Sulawesi, were used to carry cargoes between Indonesia's 17,000 islands.
Fourteen million people, or about twenty per cent of the population, tuned in, with the pride of a seafaring nation, to explore treasures recovered by a venerable media empire.
-- Stephen Dohemy, Miami Beach A. Jules Verne, the author of "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea," was born in Nantes, a seafaring city in Brittany, in 1828 and grew up in a house overlooking the harbor.
