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Meanings of chief boatswain in English

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Usage of chief boatswain in English
1
He served in the U.S. Navy for twenty years and was discharged as chief boatswain's mate in 1967.
Letters to jackie: condolences from a grieving nation
2
The chief boatswain's mate's wife was about to have a baby when the ship left, and he was bitter abou not having heard.
The new yorker
3
We climbed on board this raft and upon looking around observed Doyle, chief boatswain's mate, and one other man in the whale boat.
Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
4
But Chief Boatswain's Mate, John Mackenzie of the Naval Reserve Fleet, needed no orders.
Winning a Cause: World War Stories
5
There was a twinkle in the eye of Chief Boatswain's Mate Dunn, in charge of the recruiting station.
The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet
6
Gabe Cowan, Chief Boatswain's Mate of the Napeague Coast Guard station, stood chortling uncontrollably, his creased face like weathered oilskin.
Amagansett
7
"Well, then, where is the chief boatswain's mate, Miller?"
Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2
8
"Well, then, where is the chief boatswain's mate, Collins?"
Peter Simple
9
"If you please, your honour, I'd rather take my disrating-I-don'twishto be chief boatswain's mate in this here business."
Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2
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