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Rigging Handler Briefly Crossword Clue

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noun

• a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen

47%4Rigging handler, briefly
noun

• a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen

21%8 Ship's rigging ladders
noun

• (nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship; they form a ladder for climbing aloft

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New York Times28 Aug 2010 Across 61
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