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Seamen — Seaman Sea man, n.; pl. {Seamen}. [AS. s[ae]man.] One whose occupation is to assist in the management of ships at sea; a mariner; a sailor; applied both to officers and common mariners, but especially to the latter. Opposed to {landman}, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Seamen's Institute — (Chinese: “海員訓練學校”) was an institute training seamen in Hong Kong. It was located in No. 8, Praya East which is now Harcourt Building at Gloucester Road, Wan Chai.In the early days of Hong Kong Scouting, the Boy Scouts Association, Hong Kong… … Wikipedia
Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey — The Seamen s Church Institute (SCI) of New York New Jersey, founded in 1834 [Rousmaniere, Leah Robinson (1995). Anchored Within The Vail, A Pictorial History of the Seamen’s Church Institute. Seamen s Church Institute. ISBN 0 9643657 0 7] and… … Wikipedia
Seamen's Act — Senator La Follette (center), with maritime labor leader Andrew Furuseth (left) and muckraker Lincoln Steffens, circa 1915. The Seamen s Act, formally known as Act to Promote the Welfare of American Seamen in the Merchant Marine of the United… … Wikipedia
Seamen's Hospital Society — Coordinates: 51°28′54″N 0°0′31″W / 51.48167°N 0.00861°W / 51.48167; 0.00861 The Seamen s Hospital Societ … Wikipedia
Seamen's Union of Australia — The Seamen s Union of Australia was the principal trade union for merchant seamen in Australia from the 1890s to the 1990s. Australian seamen were forerunners of maritime trade unionism. Efforts to form trade unions amongst merchant seamen… … Wikipedia
Seamen's Bethel — Infobox nrhp name = Seamen s Bethel nrhp type = cp caption = lat degrees = 41 lat minutes = 38 lat seconds = 08 lat direction = N long degrees = 70 long minutes = 55 long seconds = 26 long direction = W location = New Bedford, MA nearest city =… … Wikipedia
Seamen's strike of 1922 — The Seamen s strike of 1922 began in January of that year when over 30,000 Chinese seamen from Hong Kong and Guangzhou went on strike for higher wages. Led by the Seamen’s Union, the strike was the response of the union after the refusal of… … Wikipedia
Seamen's Articles of Agreement Convention, 1926 — Infobox ILO convention code= C22 name= Seamen s Articles of Agreement Convention, 1926 adopt= June 24, 1926 force= April 4, 1928 classify= Admission to Employment subject= Seafarers prev= Inspection of Emigrants Convention, 1926 (shelved) next=… … Wikipedia
Seamen and Waterfront Workers Trade Union — Infobox Union name= SWWTU country= Trinidad and Tobago affiliation= NATUC members= full name= Seamen and Waterfront Workers Trade Union native name= founded= current= head= dissolved date= dissolved state= merged into= office= Port of Spain,… … Wikipedia
