Explore 20 obsolete maritime professions that once kept the sailing world alive in this themed crossword puzzle.
Forgotten Navigators and Nautical Trades
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Oversaw vessel's freight; precursor to modern logistics chief
- 3. Assistant to barrel craftsmen securing ship's provisions
- 6. Specialist in complex rope and sail arrangements, mastering lines aloft
Down
- 2. Maintained the ship’s lowest chamber, preventing fatal flooding
- 4. Management of shipboard provisions and crew comfort in archaic terms
- 5. Seafarers sealing wooden ship planks against watery intrusions
- 7. Once a port official guiding ships before modern pilots
- 8. Historical term for small-boat waterman, ferrying goods and people
- 9. Craftsman repairing metal parts on sailing vessels before mass manufacturing
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