How To Use Steerer In A Sentence
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The mate, who acted as boat-steerer, now came to his proper place in the stern, where he guided the boat by an oar passed through a ring called a grummet, while the headsman, who had before been steering, took his place in the bow, armed with several lances, ready to plunge into the body of the whale the instant it again appeared.
The Voyage of the "Steadfast" The Young Missionaries in the Pacific
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Being a control freak, I leapt on as the steerer with Heather as the stoker.
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And as for a tiller, the whale-boat never admits of any such effeminacy; and therefore as in gamming a complete boat's crew must leave the ship, and hence as the boat steerer or harpooneer is of the number, that subordinate is the steersman upon the occasion, and the captain, having no place to sit in, is pulled off to his visit all standing like a pine tree.
Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
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He must be helmsman and chief, the cragsman, the rifleman, the boat steerer.
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I peddled grass, I was a steerer, I was a criminal, I snorted cocaine.
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This meant that club stalwart David Harrison rode with sighted Mark Johnson, a work colleague he recently recruited as a steerer.
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He must be helmsman and chief, the cragsman, the rifleman, the boat steerer.
Foreword
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Toyota Team Thailand have not been sitting on their hands either, following the demise last meeting of their lead Corolla in the hands of star driver Natavud (one of the best steerers in Thailand, in my opinion).
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PA cops recognized [Ian] McFarland as a longtime "steerer" and Officer Michael Bestany reached inside the van to try to grab the keys, the source said.
Jaunted - The Pop Culture Travel Guide
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They were approached by a "steerer" after arriving at JFK on their Air France flight who directed them towards a van that would take them to Manhattan.
Jaunted - The Pop Culture Travel Guide
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Each elaborately painted boat has 22 people - 20 rowers, one steerer and one drummer.
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The company was among the first to deliver carbon steerer tubes on forks, and has now produced a fork entirely in carbon fiber, including the dropouts.
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With clenched teeth sat the boat-steerer, grasping the steering oar firmly with both hands, his restless eyes on the alert -- a glance at the schooner ahead, as we rose on a sea, another at the mainsheet, and then one astern where the dark ripple of the wind on the water told him of a coming puff or a large white-cap that threatened to overwhelm us.
Story of a Typhoon off the Coast of Japan
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Some profit went to the boat, some went to the harpooner, some to the boat steerer and the rest to the crew.
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Guided by coxswain, Pete Cipollone, the five foot one steerer used his international experience that stretches back to 1989 to keep his crew in front.
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Cheyne, Frewen's boatsteerer, who was a splendidly built, handsome young fellow of twenty-four years of age, received a rather severe injury to his right foot whilst a heavy baulk of timber was being "fleeted" along the deck.
John Frewen, South Sea Whaler 1904
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A whale-boat, when going in chase, has a crew of six men: one is called the headsman, the other the boat-steerer.
Old Jack
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'You have a convict there who's returned from Australia, 'shouted the steerer. 'That's the man, in the cloak. His name is Abel Magwitch. I'm a Customs officer and I arrest him! '
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FSA makes headsets for both Campy and CC standards for the 1 1/8-inch x 1-inch steerer combo.