This young man will be third mate, Mr. Trunnell, and I'll put him under your care.
Need I say that, in spite of chaff and theoretical leanings, I was unfeignedly thankful to be offered the berth of third mate in the mail steamer Roman belonging to the Union Steamship Company, of Southampton.
There was also a third mate, whom I afterward met when he was serving in the P.
I like the look of you, and thought that if I must have a third mate, I'd like one something like you; so I invited you to come aboard, that I might have a chance to talk to you and find out if you came up to sample.
Well," I said, "I had it in my mind to get into some big craft as third mate, if I could find an opening.
So if you care to accept the position I am ready to ship you as third mate of the Stella Maris.
Confidentially he informed young Matt that if the latter would stay by the ship, in due course a billet as third mate should be the reward of his fealty.
Cappy Ricks allows me the luxury of a third matewhenever I run across a young fellow that appears to be worth a whoop in hell, so grab your duds, and go aft, and don't bring any cockroaches with you.
Third mate, if you please, sir," repeated the young man.
The vacancy occasioned by the death of Mr. Johnson was filled by the promotion of Bunker to be third mate; and the next matter for consideration was the selection of a boatsteerer for the larboard boat.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "third mate" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
