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- God of sailors. A456
- Goddess of sailors. A456.1
- Ghost brings disaster on sailors. E271.1
- Phantom sailors and travelers. E510
- Flying Dutchman has dead men as sailors. E511.2.1
- Shipwrecked shepherd distrusts the sea. He had formerly envied sailors. J11
- Whale thought to be island. Sailors light a fire on his back. J1761.1
- Bluff: climbing the mast. In a contest in climbing the mast the hero falls into the rigging. "You do the same thing," he challenges. The sailors are persuaded of his expertness. K1762
- Sailors rescue abandoned child. R131.14
- Hero rescued by sailors. R169.12
- Mother sells her child to heathen sailors. S328
- Ship in storm saved because of sailors' "Ave Maria". (Cf. D2141.1.) V254.2
- Stella Maris: Virgin Mary as protectress of sailors. V282