coaler

No omnibus-driver threading the confusion of a great thoroughfare could shape his course with greater assurance and lack of hesitation than does B. through these endless avenues of heavy-foliaged pines, broken only now and then by some tangled, impenetrable brake of cedars, or by a charred and blackened clearing, where the coaler has been at work.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 19, May, 1859 Various

He worked his passage as a coaler, and was passed at Ellis Island through the perjury of one of the bosses who wring money out of the immigrants in the way of commissions, getting control of them by the criminal act at the very entrance into

Aliens or Americans? 1895

Away in the direction of their looks I dimly see the outline of the pilgrim ship, a Cardiff coaler, which has brought close on a thousand Hájes from Port Saïd or

Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond Budgett Meakin 1886

Sure 'nough, 'long come a coaler bound for Charleston.

The Under Dog Francis Hopkinson Smith 1876

Of course there’s always the faint possibility that they’re waiting for some other ship to join; or for a coaler.”

Flappers and Philosophers 2003

a common seaman on a coaler sailing between Newcastle and London.

Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward 1903

"We on the Emden had no idea where we were going, as on Aug. 11, 1914, we separated from the cruiser squadron, escorted only by the coaler

New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 Various

Of course there's always the faint possibility that they're waiting for some other ship to join; or for a coaler. "

Flappers and Philosophers 1918