hoistmen
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Like the deck hands, the hoistmen work on the main deck to ensure the ship is loaded properly.
Definition:Seamen or workers on the deck of a ship, especially those in charge of deck work or assisting with the movement of cargo.
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Example:Working as gangers, the hoistmen took on additional duties during the ship's renovation.
Definition:Assistant workers, often in construction or shipping, who assist in the operation of machinery or manual labor.
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