We don't usually take crewmen from the Far Planets," the second officer said thoughtfully.
And if, when the crewmen awakened, they found that a day had passed when only an hour should have gone by, they knew better than to ask questions.
Perhaps Alard had been right when he said it was Njeri who had drugged the other crewmen and taken control of the ship.
Each time a ship made the Jump, the crewmen stayed awake.
Mel wondered what kind of reprimand the crewmen of the Martian Princess could give him, and what fantastic justification they might offer for their own actions.
They were not crewmen in spacesuits as he had supposed.
But the danger was soon over, and the lifeboats emerged unharmed, the crewmen bailing rapidly.
Crewmen hurried back and forth with ropes, boxes, bales, and other objects, intent upon a purpose.
Ships from all countries were anchored in dense rows, their crewmen busy loading and unloading cargoes.
In consideration of the families of air crewmen and passengers, photos of air crashes showing dead bodies are never released.
I and my twocrewmen all had a good view of the light as it passed the moon.
The crewmen removed sheet after sheet of dark metal from the crates and fastened them to the floating chunk of iron.
In less than two hours the work on the asteroid was completed and the crewmen reentered their ship.
Dressed in diving suits, crewmen were busy clearing away half-rotted barrels and disemboweled trunks in the midst of the dingy hulks of ships.
Four crewmenwere waiting at the door, and they led us to the cell where we had spent our first night aboard the Nautilus.
There, very puzzled, Ned Land and Conseil watched the crewmen opening the hatches, while a frightful clamor and furious shouts resounded outside.
My companions and I stopped walking, and turning around, I saw the crewmen form a semicircle around their leader.
On its platform and on the embankment, crewmenwere bustling around, black shadows that stood out clearly in the midst of the luminous air.
The double door opened, and accompanied by Captain Nemo with a dozen crewmen following, we set foot on the firm seafloor where the Nautilus was resting, ten meters down.
Two crewmen carrying instruments, the captain, Conseil, and I were on board.
At the captain's summons, two crewmen came to help us put on these heavy, waterproof clothes, made from seamless india rubber and expressly designed to bear considerable pressures.
Some moments later, we saw a dozen crewmen set foot on the shelf of ice, among them Ned Land, easily recognized by his tall figure.
Just then, as mute and emotionless as ever, seven crewmenclimbed onto the platform.
Neither the mechanics or the crewmen will be able to see us.
I likewise assumed that no crewmen would be assigned to us, that Ned Land would be in sole charge of piloting the longboat.
Consequently, I hoped that some crewmenwould soon make an appearance.
Just then thecrewmen finished loading the sodium supplies, and the Nautilus could have departed immediately.
This encounter seemed so minor that nobody on board would have been disturbed by it, had it not been for the shouts of crewmen in the hold, who climbed on deck yelling: "We're sinking!
Arriving at the wardrobe, I saw that neither my companions nor any crewmen would be coming with us on this excursion.
Chow, in spite of his muttered grumblings, was ordered to stay aboard and guard the ship with the other two crewmen who had come along.
Then he followed his crewmen as the last one scrambled back to the enemy submarine.
Crewmen will take care of the mechanics of detaching and launching the boat.
It's my considered opinion that they were lost by human failure; the crewmen let the Piles get hot, and the ships were helpless.
Crewmen formed a tight circle around the truck and the man who lay moaning on the floor.
Keep a skeleton crew at work on those Piles to hold them down as much as possible, and have all other crewmen report to their lifeboat stations.
No, Mr. Jasperson, except for food concentrates, and one air tank which is placed there for the greater comfort of the crewmen who must go in to clean or to make minor adjustments.
Thayer, you will send in two crewmen to help run the boat.
Pushing aside the crewmenwho stood guard at the door, he rushed into the room.
At the port, Chief Steward Davis leaned against the wall with his tray of wilting flowers, while the Second Officer and two crewmen stood by, waiting for the final signal to close the port.
No," he went on, "if there should be an emergency, we have specially trained crewmen whose job it is to stock reserves of air and water.
The ships all lay as though pinned fast, The sea waves crashing all around; Their crewmen frozen round the mast, Stood still as stones and made no sound.
To land the helmsman steered- The crewmenrushed ashore.
One of the crewmencame dashing up, his crest sweat-streaked.
Two crewmen came along the line, young white-crested Lhari from the other watch.
Illustration: Marine ground crewmen attempt to put out one of many fires occuring after a Japanese bombing raid on Henderson Field causing the loss of much-needed aircraft.
There were seven officers, and now three crewmen in spacesuits joined them.
He saw the Crewmen coming from their posts now; the rumor had flitted rapidly around the ship, it seemed.
The Crewmen began taking their places aboard the second copter, and soon its pilot signalled through the fore window that he was loaded up.
Restless, unable to sleep, he had quietly slipped from his cabin in the fore section, where the unmarried Crewmen lived, and had headed forward to the main viewscreen, in order to stare at the green planet growing steadily larger just ahead.
Chuckling, Alan followed and found his seat at the bench assigned to Crewmenof his status quotient.
The three crewmen were lying awkwardly on the ground.
The three crewmen leaned closer to look over his shoulder at the scanning screen.
One of the crewmen passed her stateroom about an hour ago.
Behind him the crewmen were in the act of getting to their feet.
Crewmen willing to pilot an E around the universe were hard to find.
All thecrewmen on the ship know there's something pretty awful about your job.
Bob raged, leading the other threecrewmen through the woods.
There are only three crewmen on board and all of the passengers have been cleared.
He'd have to get all of the crewmen off as well and set the robot controls and if there were any passengers still on board--I refused to let myself think about that.
Some of the crewmen have broken into your arms locker and taken paralo-ray guns.
In less than a half hour, the forty passengers and crewmen of the Lady Venus were transferred in alphabetical order to the waiting Polaris.
He could not get it into his head that thecrewmen were temporarily deaf; his mother had told him they might not understand his French; he thought that was the trouble.
It spat at the crewmen as they climbed out, parked to grab some air: the town was dead: alone, on a slab of masonry, Dennison rested his head on one hand.
With the last bomber gone, the crewmen came to life, swatting off sand and dust, huddling, at first in little groups.
Crewmen called the place "the dam" although there had been no water there for many seasons.
He found crewmen there, crouched behind boulders and camel grass.
Each of the three crewmen had two full weeks of work to accomplish in two days; each knew his job and buried himself in it with a will.
Perhaps there are some things--" Already two of the Garvian crewmen were opening the lock to the lifeboat, preparing to move the goods aboard.
Under the best conditions, the crewmen on patrol ships got on each other's nerves; on the Lancet there was an additional focus of tension that grew worse with every passing hour.
Crewmen standing watches on those particular ships had better return to their own vessels to sleep and eat.
The craft which bore only supplies and sleeping crewmenwere represented by their captains.
An 11-inch pivot-gun on its revolving carriage was served by 24 crewmen and a powderman.
His six crewmen took their positions about a yard apart, three men on each side of the gun, with handspikes ready.
When they arrived at the site, crewmenfrom the Gemsbok saw fit to take Voorhis in charge and carry him into their hut.
He turned to the Gemsbok crewmen loitering before the hut.
From inside the hut, Mayne could hear snores that must have Voorhis as a source; the rest of the Gemsbok crewmen had followed the crowd to the control tower that was also a temple.
Once the rope was made fast the small craft was drawn toward Torgul's command, the crewmen swimming beside it.
The Foanna--" said in a half whisper, echoed by crewmen gathering around, but not too close.
Several crewmenslid down to make an examination of the boat itself.
A cluster of crewmen gathered on the port side near the narrow bow.
Illustrations Crewmen of the USS Miami During the Civil War.
USS Procyon crewmen rig netload of supplies for a warship.
Crewmen of the USS Carronade participating in a coordinated gunfire support action near Chu Lai, Vietnam.
Negroes also served as crewmen at several lighthouses and on tenders in the Mississippi River basin; all were survivors of the transfer of the Lighthouse Service to the Coast Guard in 1939.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "crewmen" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
