Sentence examples for apprentice seaman from inspiring English sources

Coxswain, yeoman, apprentice seaman, radarman, torpedoman's mate, quartermaster, water tender, ship's cook.

He joined the U.S. Navy in 1942 as an Apprentice Seaman; he came out as Lieutenant.

He began to teach English at Harvard that year and stayed until 1942, when he enlisted in the Navy as an apprentice seaman.

"There was a fellow," Smith often says in response to the endless and awkward questions people ask him about how he won his medal, "who was an apprentice seaman in the British Navy.

In 1938, in the final days of the great era of trade and exploration under sail, an 18-year-old Englishman named Eric Newby signed on as an apprentice seaman aboard the four-masted sailing ship Moshulu, bound from Europe for Australia to take on a cargo of grain.

The hobo who spent a season working as an apprentice seaman and never recovered from the experience; the young diplomat in Cuba who had his wedding party at Hemingway's finca and didn't have a single bad word to say about the man.

Attending Brooklyn College, he worked as an apprentice merchant seaman one summer and won an appointment to the United States Naval Academy.

Her father, James Chao, sailed from Shanghai as an apprentice merchant seaman in 1949 but never returned after Mao Zedong's forces carried out the Chinese revolution.

SETTIMI, Jeffrey A., 25, Fort Wayne, Ind., mess management specialist seaman apprentice.

SEITZ, Joshua D., 19, Master-at-Arms Seaman Apprentice, Navy; Pensacola, Fla.; Naval Security Force, Naval Support Activity Bahrain.

Seaman Apprentice Craig Bryan Wibberley, 19, Williamsport, Md. Hull Maintenance Technician Third Class Kenneth Eugene Clodfelter, 21, Mechanicsville, Va.