0 present participle of crew
1 If you crew a boat, or crew for someone on their boat, you help to sail it.
The crewing of these helicopters is a matter for the contractor.
The estimated running costs, including crewing, for 1992–93 are £72,400.
In such cases the overall crewing level for the brigade would be recorded, but individual movements would not be directly measured.
Owners rather than masters are responsible for poor crewing conditions, and owners as well as masters allow poor safety conditions to prevail on board.
More economical methods of construction are being applied and operating conditions, both as regards crewing levels and as affected by technological developments, are changing rapidly.
Arrangements for the crewing of appliances would normally be a matter for the borrowing organisation.
We want to achieve that in a more cost-effective way than often applies at the moment, because constant crewing can result in inefficiencies.
It would need a certain amount of consideration concerning cost and crewing, but it is under consideration.