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wheelsman
n. (context nautical English) helmsman
Usage examples of "wheelsman".
Gulf of Alaska, the Boy Scouts all turned their faces homeward, the wheelsman was left in charge of the boat.
The wheelsman had known for some minutes that there was trouble afoot.
Guided by his inherent homing instinct, he stood beside the wheelsman and pointed toward Amoz.
Their whole aim seemed to be the pilot-house, through which six shots passed, one of them grazing the head of our gallant Lieutenant Robb, who remarked to the wheelsman to jump up and take his place in case he fell.