A sailor or mariner is a person who navigates water-borne vessels or assists in their operation, maintenance, or service. The term can apply to professional mariners, military personnel, and recreational sailors as well as a plethora of other uses. Etymologically, the name preserves the memory of the time when ships were commonly powered by sails, but applies to the personnel of all vessels, whatever their mode of locomotion.

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  • A sailor or mariner is a person who navigates water-borne vessels or assists in their operation, maintenance, or service. The term can apply to professional mariners, military personnel, and recreational sailors as well as a plethora of other uses. Etymologically, the name preserves the memory of the time when ships were commonly powered by sails, but applies to the personnel of all vessels, whatever their mode of locomotion. Professional mariners hold a variety of professions and ranks which are fairly standard, with the exception of slight naming differences around the world. Common categories by department include the Deck department, the Engineering department, and the Steward's department. Mariners can also be categorized by status as a senior licensed mariners or unlicensed mariners. A number of professional mariners have left the industry and led noteworthy lives in the naval services or on the shore. For example, Traian Băsescu, started his career as a third mate in 1976 and is now the President of Romania. Arthur Phillip joined the Merchant Navy in 1751 and 37 years later founded Sydney, Australia. Merchant mariner Douglass North went from seaman to navigator to win the 1993 Nobel Prize in Economics.
  • Merimies on laivalla työskentelevän henkilön ammattinimike. Merimiehet eli laivaväki osallistuvat laivan kuljettamiseen ja kunnossapitoon tai taloustoimiin laivalla. Kullakin aluksella on oltava miehitystodistus, jossa mainitaan vaatimukset laivaväen koolle ja kokemukselle. Merimiehet osoittavat pätevyytensä viranomaisen myöntämällä pätevyyskirjalla, jonka saamiseen tarvitaan paitsi sopiva koulutus myös riittävä kokemus. Suomessa pätevyyskirjoja myöntää merenkulkulaitos. Vaikka toisaalta erotetaan miehistö ja päällystö, voidaan yleiskäsitteellä merimies viitata niin kapteeniin, matruusiin kuin naispuoliseen kokkiinkin. Sen sijaan esimerkiksi pelkästään satamassa laivaa huoltavat henkilöt eivät kuulu merimiehiin. Termeillä merenkulkija ja merenkävijä häivytetään haluttaessa se näkökulma, että laivoilla on perinteisesti palvellut nimenomaan miehiä.
  • Um marinheiro ou marítimo é uma pessoa que opera embarcações ou assiste à sua operação, manutenção ou serviço. Os termos aplicam-se aos marítimos profissionais, aos militares navais, aos marinheiros de recreio ou a outros. Tanto na marinha mercante como na marinha de guerra a designação "marinheiro" pode também referir-se a uma categoria ou posto específico. Existem várias especializações e categorias dentro da profissão de marinheiro. A certificação das mesmas obedece a regras estabelecidas internacionalmente. Na marinha mercante as várias especializações agrupam-se em várias carreiras, das quais as principais são a de convés, a de máquinas, a radiotécnica e a de comissariado. Dentro de cada uma das carreiras profissionais, os marítimos agrupam-se em três escalões: o de oficiais, o de mestrança e o de marinhagem. Cada escalão inclui várias categorias, a cada uma das quais corresponde um determinado nível de experiência ou de formação.
  • Моря́к — человек, который работает на транспортнои или специальном судне или служит на корабле Военно-морского флота. Моряк - общее определение занятия. В зависимости от выполняемых функций или специализации моряки могут быть разделены на более точные профессии, например: капитан, штурман, лоцман, матрос и т. д. В зависимости от того, в какую команду (службу, часть) моряки входят на судне или корабле, они принадлежат к этой или нескольким командам, например, палубной команде. Благодаря романтическим ассоциациям, связанным с морской стихией и представлениям о разлуке при относительно длительных морских путешествиях, образ моряка в литературных произведениях обычно наделяется такими чертами, как мужество, стойкость, пренебрежение к сухопутной жизни.
  • Sjöman är en person som arbetar ombord på ett fartyg. Sjöman klassas som ett av världens äldsta yrken. Inom örlogsflottan kallas manskapet för sjömän, vilket motsvarar soldater inom övriga delar av den militära organisationen.
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  • A sailor or mariner is a person who navigates water-borne vessels or assists in their operation, maintenance, or service. The term can apply to professional mariners, military personnel, and recreational sailors as well as a plethora of other uses. Etymologically, the name preserves the memory of the time when ships were commonly powered by sails, but applies to the personnel of all vessels, whatever their mode of locomotion.
  • Merimies on laivalla työskentelevän henkilön ammattinimike. Merimiehet eli laivaväki osallistuvat laivan kuljettamiseen ja kunnossapitoon tai taloustoimiin laivalla. Kullakin aluksella on oltava miehitystodistus, jossa mainitaan vaatimukset laivaväen koolle ja kokemukselle. Merimiehet osoittavat pätevyytensä viranomaisen myöntämällä pätevyyskirjalla, jonka saamiseen tarvitaan paitsi sopiva koulutus myös riittävä kokemus. Suomessa pätevyyskirjoja myöntää merenkulkulaitos.
  • Um marinheiro ou marítimo é uma pessoa que opera embarcações ou assiste à sua operação, manutenção ou serviço. Os termos aplicam-se aos marítimos profissionais, aos militares navais, aos marinheiros de recreio ou a outros. Tanto na marinha mercante como na marinha de guerra a designação "marinheiro" pode também referir-se a uma categoria ou posto específico. Existem várias especializações e categorias dentro da profissão de marinheiro.
  • Моря́к — человек, который работает на транспортнои или специальном судне или служит на корабле Военно-морского флота. Моряк - общее определение занятия.
  • Sjöman är en person som arbetar ombord på ett fartyg. Sjöman klassas som ett av världens äldsta yrken. Inom örlogsflottan kallas manskapet för sjömän, vilket motsvarar soldater inom övriga delar av den militära organisationen.
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  • Sailor
  • Merimies
  • Marinheiro
  • Моряк
  • Sjöman
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