It is common to use the terms "stevedore" and "longshoreman" interchangeably. The term "stevedore" is also sometimes used, as in the company name Patrick Stevedores. Its cargo handling area is served by a stevedore company Avlita. U.S.C. section 31301(5)(C) which designates both "crew wages" and "stevedore wages" as preferred maritime liens. John Blake was a stevedore on the Baltimore Docks earning nine dollars per week. The next target, Guam, was to be attacked in Operation Stevedore. Floyd works as a stevedore, or dockhand at the Port of Los Santos. In the United Kingdom, the definition of a stevedore varies from port to port. Chess is a large, senior, African-American stevedore who is often seen drinking at Delores' bar. Moustached older African-American stevedore often seen drinking in Delores' bar. A type of stopper knot is called the stevedore knot. He worked briefly with his father as a stevedore. He found a job as a stevedore. Bald African-American stevedore from Frank Sobotka's union. He worked his way through school as a stevedore and a laboratory assistant at Firestone.