"Navy" is a military institution operating on the water, whereas "seaman" refers to a specific grade of military personnel serving aboard a ship or submarine in the Navy. It is kind of like the difference between government and a senator.
There is no private in the navy. The lowest rank in the navy is seaman recruit. Then it is seaman apprentice and then seaman.
S1c is the old Navy term for a Seaman 1st Class, which no longer exists. Today, it's Seaman (same as a S1c), Seaman Apprentice, or Seaman Recruit.
Harry Price - Royal Navy seaman - was born in 1877.
Harry Price - Royal Navy seaman - died in 1965-06.
He was an able seaman for 30 years, then he retired from the merchant navy.
Private Snafu Presents Seaman Tarfu in the Navy - 1946 was released on: USA: January 1946
um.... excuse me, Paraguay DOES have a navy, I lived there my entire life and my Godfather is a seaman
Seaman
I think it is The First Lord Seaman.
A Kellic is another name for a Leading Seaman in the Navy
OSSN is an Operations Specialist Seaman (E-3).
A group of seaman is simply referred to as a crew. They are members of the Navy, and can also be referred to in that way, as crew members on the ship.