| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| EXECS | Ships’ officers | |
| MATES | Ships’ officers | |
| HALF-PIKE | A short pike, sometimes carried by officers of infantry, sometimes used in boarding ships; a spontoon. | |
| SEAMAN | One whose occupation is to assist in the management of ships at sea; a mariner; a sailor; -- applied both to officers and common mariners, but ... |