Sentence examples for junior sailors from inspiring English sources

As word got out, top junior sailors from far and wide enrolled in the summer program.

He started like many junior sailors, with a string of one-design sailboats: Sabots, Lasers, a Flying Dutchman.

Over the course of the April-to- October season, about 1,500 junior sailors and nearly 8,000 adults will participate in Community Boating programs.

"This is a big problem, especially with our junior sailors," said Kathy Nelson, director of the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society in Norfolk, Va., home to a giant naval facility.

In an article in the current issue of the racing magazine Sailing World that lists 11 of the nation's top junior sailors, no fewer than four -- the Laser champion Clay Johnson, and the Optimist-class threesome of Leigh Kempton, Kyle Kovacs and Kyle Rogachenko -- learned the ropes competing out of the Toms River club.

At the other extreme, he writes of the anal-retentive "geeks with tattoos" who serve in the Navy's submarine service, junior sailors and officers with advanced technical degrees in nuclear engineering living for weeks at a time under the ocean's surface.

In an official statement, a Navy spokesperson said: "The document contains a number of subjective and unsubstantiated personal views, made by a very junior sailor, with which the naval service completely disagrees.

While the full facts of the case are cloudy, this was certainly true of the Royal Navy's bitter sounding suggestion that Able Seaman William McNeilly was only a "very junior sailor" expressing, "subjective and unsubstantiated personal views" when he brought to the public's attention his professional concerns over what he felt were severe security and safety risks on British nuclear subs.

The spokesman also said the Navy "completely disagreed" with Mr McNeilly's report, claiming that it "contains a number of subjective and unsubstantiated personal views, made by a very junior sailor".

Several officials noted that the crew members were relatively young, junior enlisted sailors.

" The latter: "Our son is part of a group of junior Sunfish sailors and a few weeks ago, they had a junior moonlight race.