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yachtsman

[ US /ˈjɑtsmən/ ]
[ UK /jˈɒtsmən/ ]
NOUN
  1. a person who owns or sails a yacht

How To Use yachtsman In A Sentence

  • He drew on his experience as a yachtsman to make a documentary programme.
  • A post-mortem examination of the yachtsman is due to be held today. Times, Sunday Times
  • A yachtsman got into trouble off the coast and had to be rescued.
  • Which projection would you choose for a map to be used by a yachtsman sailing from Rio de Janeiro to Liverpool?
  • He drew on his experience as a yachtsman to make a documentary programme.
  • A lifeboat came to the yachtsman's rescue.
  • A lover of skiing and modern art, he is also a keen yachtsman. Times, Sunday Times
  • Two members of a Royal Navy search and rescue team have been nominated for an award following a mission which saved the life of an injured yachtsman - the third time the pair have been singled out for their efforts.
  • A yachtsman, who had been seeking shelter, had used his boathook to keep her afloat.
  • Her owner, on his maiden voyage, was all duck trousers; the captain, distinguished for the enormous yachtsman's cap he wore, was a Murrumbidgee [Footnote: The Murrumbidgee is a small river winding among the mountains of Australia, and would be the last place in which to look for a whale.] whaler before he took command of the _Akbar_; and the navigating officer, poor fellow, was almost as deaf as a post, and nearly as stiff and immovable as a post in the ground. Sailing Alone Around the World
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