bluejacket
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Seyfried St. Louis � For Seaman Carl Fowler, the bluejacket on watch on the destroyer U.S.S.
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Behind her, one catches a glimpse of the entire U. S. Navy, but especially of one roustabout bluejacket to whom Actor George O'Brien has given his first name and a good characterization.
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The President tapped the bluejacket on the shoulder and asked: "Where did you get all those battle stars, sailor?"
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A U.S. bluejacket staggered through the thick odor and the rude sounds of the old port of Naples.
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Submarine-hunting became the great sport of the navy, and every young officer and bluejacket was eager to engage in it.
From The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) by Parrott, James Edward