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In some ports a Stevedore is a man who decides where cargo is stowed on a ship, in order for safe stowage and even balance of a ship. It is not a hands-on role. It was once known to refer those working on a shipâloading or unloading the cargoâas stevedores, while those working on the quayside were called dockers. Thus, the stevedores still did the stuffing and unstuffing, with the dockers staying on the dock.