Definition of seaworthy
:fit or safe for a sea voyage
- a seaworthy ship
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Their suits may feature animals like turtles and sunfish, but the seaworthy patterns never swerve into the cutesy.
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Also, shrimpers with smaller boats tend to favor early openers, while those with more seaworthy crafts prefer to wait until the shrimp are bigger. ************** Todd Masson can be reached at tmasson@nola.com or 504.232.3054.
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However, while the ships proved to be seaworthy, definite weaknesses were shown in the plan.
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Cohen accused Black of being clearly responsible for the boys’ deaths, in part because the boat was not kept in a seaworthy condition and had no radio equipment on board.
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Of course, sculptures aren’t typically seaworthy or river worthy.
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St. Opened: August 2016 A collaboration between Ace Hotel and Grand Banks oyster bar, a restaurant that floats on New York’s Hudson River, Seaworthy offers a range of oysters from all over the country, seafood dishes and a cocktail bar.
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Probably few hold fast to the belief that building a seaworthy, or lakeworthy cardboard boat is a breeze.
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Authorities considered pushing the boat, apparently seaworthy, back out to sea, but the surf was too strong at the time.
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First Known Use of seaworthy
1798
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