Life of a Seafarer.., Its not everyone cup of tea!! Life of a seafarer in general 1. Seafarer ' life starts with lots of struggle and only after couple of years he starts making good salary. 2. Generally a seafarer is from a middle class background and as soon as he starts earning salary he tries to uplift the standard of his family, by buying new house / car/ arranging sister or brothers marriage. 3. As the time goes by every body including the wife becomes used to his absence from home. Earlier she used to miss him daily , will now miss only