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Steerer :: Steerageway (n.) A rate of motion through the water sufficient to render a vessel governable by the helm.

Steerage :: Steerage (n.) The act or practice of steering, or directing; as, the steerage of a ship..

Steerage :: Steerage (n.) The hinder part of a vessel; the stern.

Steerage :: Steerage (n.) Properly, the space in the after part of a vessel, under the cabin, but used generally to indicate any part of a vessel having the poorest accommodations and occupied by passengers paying the lowest rate of fare..

Steward :: Steward (n.) A person employed in a hotel, or a club, or on board a ship, to provide for the table, superintend the culinary affairs, etc. In naval vessels, the captain's steward, wardroom steward, steerage steward, warrant officers steward, etc., are petty officers who provide for the messes under their charge..

Steerage :: Steerage (n.) The effect of the helm on a ship; the manner in which an individual ship is affected by the helm.

Steerageway :: Steerage (n.) That by which a course is directed.

Steerage :: Steerage (n.) Direction; regulation; management; guidance.

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