Meaning of unseamanlike | Babel Free

Definitions

Not characteristic of or befitting a seaman.

Examples

“On behalf of the Dundee, it was deposed, that the loss of the Princess Charlotte was purely accidental, or if attributable to any mismanagement, attributable only to the unseamanlike conduct of the Princess Charlotte's own people[…]”

“If he is able to keep clear only by making an unseamanlike manoeuvre, then your tack was too close.”

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