seaworthy
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A Quest to Make the Morgan Seaworthy MYSTIC, Conn. — The shipbuilders are long dead, their knowledge gone.
From New York Times • Aug. 16, 2010
Seaworthy and speedy both are these fishing boats of to-day, fit almost to sail for the "America's" cup, modeled, as they are, from a craft built by the designer of a successful cup defender.
From American Merchant Ships and Sailors by Abbot, Willis J. (Willis John)
"My old aunt Seaworthy to whom I paid my annual visit yesterday tells me that all the world is very much hurt at being treated with such freedom."
From The Passionate Elopement by MacKenzie, Compton
Seaworthy as the steamer was, she pitched terrifically in the seas that threatened now to overwhelm her.
From Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats by Owen, R. Emmett (Robert Emmett)