a shipwrecked sailor
A sailor threw a rope ashore and we tied the boat to a post.
Sightings of man-like creatures that continued to be reported, by both sailors and fishermen, fuelled the many folk legends that developed.
The past seemed to offer inspiration and guidance for a new generation of soldiers and sailors, and useful propaganda for those who agitated for war.
Let us come back to the black sailors who initially introduced this music, and whose role in helping forge this cosmopolitan sensibility cannot be underestimated.