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Ishmael does not, to my knowledge, mention anyone aboard the Pequod plucking a small, highly portable four-stringed instrument, but an ancestor of the ukulele, the Madeiran braguinha, was carried all over the world by Portuguese seafarers (it caught on in Hawaii).

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"Port Authority," which actually predates "The Seafarer" (it was first produced in 2001), stars Brian d'Arcy James, who appeared in "The Lieutenant of Inishmore"; John Gallagher Jr., a Tony winner as the shock-headed misfit in "Spring Awakening"; and Jim Norton, whose performance in "Seafarer" was as amusing as his turn in Mr. McPherson's "Dublin Carol" (at the Atlantic) was heartbreaking.

But, after the year of the seafarer, it may be that the correct moral imperative should be the early release of the crew.Stephen Askins Ince & Co London* SIR – Your article gave some much-needed visibility to the critical issue of piracy in the Indian Ocean.

And whether you're buying it for a tux-clad dandy or a wayward seafarer, it's sure to be enjoyed.

It was initially thought to be an inanimate "keramat" (or shrine) for the Malay fishermen and seafarers, but it's now widely believed that they are more likely to be nautical markers.

The seafarers made it all the way east to Tahiti and northeast to Hawaii.

But reducing the history of theater to a simple binary opposition is not quite so easy, like "The Seafarer" duking it out with "The Little Mermaid".

The island, especially the western half, was known to Indonesian and Asian seafarers centuries before it was known to Europeans.

We followed the same route for our first trip, from the UK to Asia, although in the year between our passages Somali piracy had made the Indian Ocean too dangerous for passengers – even intrepid journalists ("intrepid", is, oddly, an adjective that is applied to writers who go to sea on container ships, though not to the 1.25 million seafarers who do it for a – very dangerous – living).

It's Captain Nemo!" This piqued the interest of his friends, who helpfully chipped in with suggestions of other seafarers I resembled.

It's easy to imagine Cape Town the way it was when the Portuguese seafarers first set eyes on it some 500 years ago.

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