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The captain and a deckhand had been rescued earlier in the week after the boat became stranded, Hawley indicated.
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Alex Nitzberg, Fox News, 22 Oct. 2024
Our deckhands are Keith from Melbourne, who’s worked on smaller sailboats for five years, and Emma, who has only been in yachting for a year.
—Emma Soren, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2024
Glenn texts a staffing agent looking for a replacement deckhand.
—Emma Soren, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2024
During the episode, viewers saw the culmination of weeks of planning on Sandy's part with help from deckhand Joe Bradley, who was to bring the couple via boat to a romantic beachside locale where Capt. Sandy would pop the question at sunset.
—Gina Ragusa, EW.com, 24 Sep. 2024
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Alex Nitzberg, Fox News, 22 Oct. 2024
Our deckhands are Keith from Melbourne, who’s worked on smaller sailboats for five years, and Emma, who has only been in yachting for a year.
—Emma Soren, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2024
Glenn texts a staffing agent looking for a replacement deckhand.
—Emma Soren, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2024
During the episode, viewers saw the culmination of weeks of planning on Sandy's part with help from deckhand Joe Bradley, who was to bring the couple via boat to a romantic beachside locale where Capt. Sandy would pop the question at sunset.
—Gina Ragusa, EW.com, 24 Sep. 2024
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“Deckhand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deckhand. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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deckhand
noun
deck·hand
ˈdek-ˌhand 
: a sailor who performs manual duties
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