"helmsman" is a correct and commonly used word in written English.
It is typically used to describe someone who steers or operates a ship or boat. Example: The helmsman skillfully navigated the ship through the rough waters and safely brought it to shore.
Related: Cambridge have heavier crew than Oxford for 2015 Boat Race The RNLI helmsman Ian Owen said: "While we have rescued quite a number of rowers over the years, this is the first time I've been involved in helping such a prestigious team.
This is not to decry sports, such as sailing, which emphasise brain-power and tactics (in ocean racing one leading helmsman was Sir Edward Heath, a pot-bellied former British prime minister), or motor-racing and skiing, with their mix of balance, courage and technology.
After that experience, will their new helmsman ever dare to rock the boat?
Many others make use of "opening clauses", which let hard-pressed companies temporarily impose longer working hours or lower wages; unsurprisingly, real pay rises have lagged behind formally negotiated increases by a cumulative 12% in the past ten years.In this section A new helmsman boards the ship Ever weaker One too many?
The MCC's next helmsman will have to navigate stormy waters.
Other Mexican companies have presences abroad Bimbo, a breadmaker, peddles its slices elsewhere in Latin America, and Carlos Slim, Mexico's richest man and helmsman of Téléfonos de Mexico, the country's telecoms incumbent, owns companies in the United States, such as CompUSA, a computer retailer.
Today she has 3,300 Subarus and Mazdas from Tokyo and Hiroshima, bound for Baltimore and New York.The master relays orders from the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) pilot to the helmsman as the vessel eases into the lock under her own power.
Mr Yar'Adua himself comes from the neighbouring Katsina state.Comments made by Mr Sanusi at his Senate confirmation hearing suggest that the new CBN helmsman will hasten the easing of foreign exchange controls imposed earlier this year and bring about a return to market-determined exchange rates.
Limp Mr Yudhoyono is no longer the helmsman for that.
The other main surviving provisions of the law concern financial and technical help for students and teachers learning or teaching in the Hungarian language in the neighbouring countries, and who consider themselves "Hungarian" by birth or marriage.In this section A new helmsman boards the ship Ever weaker One too many?
On the one hand Vladimir Putin, the president, portrays himself as the helmsman of a hallowed civilisation and a moral bulwark against the metrosexual West; on the other, his cronies seem constantly to be pillaging the country.
