Ship's company

"Ship's company" in a Sentence (5 examples)

[T]he whole ship's company consisted of sixty-five men.

[T]he regulations enjoin the attendance of the entire ship's company, from the corpulent Captain himself to the smallest boy who strikes the bell.

The Aries had a ship's company of twenty-four men, besides four passengers.

Before the outgunned ship was overtaken and captured, a crewman was wounded, and he later died. The 82 other members of the ship's company underwent 11 months of brutal captivity.

The whole ship's company, captain, officers, quarter-masters, passengers, and all, were quite sure that she had succeeded in getting a promise of marriage from him.

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