EAST INDIAN SAILOR Crossword Clue
EAST INDIAN SAILOR Crossword Clue
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An East Indian Sailor is also known as a LASCAR, which is a six-letter word. A LASCAR was a sailor or militiaman from the Indian subcontinent employed on European ships from the 16th century until the middle of the 20th century. They were employed on British ships in particular, and were often used as navigators and gunners. They were also employed as cooks, stewards, and servants.