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steersman <-men> [ˈstɪəzmən, Am ˈstɪrz-] N

steersman

рулево́й m

steersman

шту́рман m

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Other runestones use this term apparently to describe working as a steersman on a ship. en.wikipedia.org

Each steersman in turn was lashed to the wheel for an hour only. www.cbncompass.ca

The head of a district was called "styrimar" or "styrsmand," steersman, and he functioned as captain of the ship. en.wikipedia.org

The steersman sat on the back of the shafts and operated a tiller to turn the wheel. en.wikipedia.org

The canoes, of ten paddlers and a steersman acting as coxswain, flashed through their races like running fire. en.wikipedia.org

The steersman's oar is missing its paddle, as is the mast in the center of the boat, against which the steersman would have braced his feet. en.wikipedia.org

In his life he has been also shipmaster and officer, sailor and steersman, deep-sea diver and fisherman, caravaneer and miner. en.wikipedia.org

He is a certified steersman and captain and worked in that field for several years. en.wikipedia.org

The steersman failed to see the rescue boat, as the boat had no navigation lights, and both barges collided with it. en.wikipedia.org

An alternative method is to have the observer call out mark when the relative bearing is steady, and the steersman note the heading. en.wikipedia.org

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