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steersman

noun

One who steers a ship; the helmsman.

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Northwestern California dugouts had upturned rounded ends, rounded hulls, carved seats, and foot braces for the steersman.

He began his working life as a common sailor, serving eventually as a steersman aboard a merchant vessel.

"The steersman panicked and the real reason why Titanic hit the iceberg, which has never come to light before, is because he turned the wheel the wrong way".

Then he directed the steersman to maneuver the ship in a zigzag pattern.

"They have no government," the steersman said.

In the opening scene, when Daland, a Norwegian sea captain, is forced by a storm to take refuge in a port some miles from his home, he washes up in a small rowboat with a young Steersman.

The robust bass Franz-Josef Selis is a powerhouse Daland, and the fine tenor Benjamin Bruns brings an ardent voice and impetuosity to the Steersman.

Adam Bielamowicz, a tenor, was a bright steersman.

Also excellent is Robert Murray's articulate Steersman.

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The parliament is now set to vote on the proposal.Pushing through the fuel rule and holding the airlines to account would give both steersmen and market another fillip.

Its steersmen appear to have taken heart from the lead role they played in salvaging a slightly-better-than-expected deal from the UN's climate summit in Durban last December (almost nothing having been expected).

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