- An
able seaman (AB) is a
seaman and
member of the deck
department of a
merchant ship with more than two years'
experience at sea and
considered "well acquainted...
-
Able seaman is a
military rank used in some navies. In the
Royal Australian Navy,
able seaman (AB) is the second-lowest of the non-commissioned member...
- SS
Sauternes was a
steamship built in 1922. It was
known as the Jólaskipið (the
Christmas Ship) in the
Faroe Islands. It sank in a
storm in the
firth Fugloyarfjørður...
- An
ordinary seaman (OS) is a
member of the deck
department of a ship. The
position is an
apprenticeship to
become an
able seaman, and has been for centuries...
- a
plane had been
brought down and for this the
credit went to
Ordinary Seaman Teddy Sheean.
Teddy died, but none of us who survived, I am sure, will ever...
- Ffont-Bittocks),
Second Officer McCluty, The
Mistress Tenniel Evans as
Able Seaman (later
Leading Seaman) "Taffy"
Goldstein (starboard lookout),
Admiral Ffont-Bittocks...
- Huggan,
whose careless blood-letting of
able seaman James Valentine while treating him for
asthma led to the
seaman's death from a
blood infection. To cover...
-
Century Royal Navy when the
ranks were
called landsman,
ordinary seaman and
able seaman.) The
actual title for an E-2 in the U.S. Navy
varies based on the...
- what
uniform is worn at the time. It is
senior to
able seaman but
junior to
petty officer.
Leading seaman or
leading hand,
which it is also
known as, is...
- mate,
directing the
able seamen and
ordinary seamen. The
boatswain generally does not
stand a
navigational watch. An
able seaman (AB)
works under the...
