sea captain in English

noun
1
a person who commands a ship, especially a merchant ship.
In May of 1792, American merchant sea captain Robert Gray sailed into the Columbia River, becoming the first recorded European to navigate into it.
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1. Life as the sea captain

2. Prohibition Alcohol Smuggler, Sea Captain, Ship Builder.

3. I met a gnarled old sea captain yesterday.

4. And you're a sea captain... taming a turbulent ocean!

5. One of our number, Gust Maki, was an experienced sea captain.

6. She was an ageless woman, this widow of a sea-captain.

7. My father was a sea captain, a pilot in the Suez Canal.

8. Barfy Bill is a former sea captain with a chronic case of sea sickness

9. Bainbridge pulled up his sagging trousers and struck the pose of a fearless sea captain.

10. His father, René de Chateaubriand (1718–86), was a former sea captain turned ship owner and slave trader.

11. And it debunked and later destroyed the reputation of a great sea captain, a good friend of my father.

12. The sea captain was led down from the wharf to the beach, to stand on the platform beneath the gallows beam.

13. Barfy Bill is a former sea captain with a chronic case of sea sickness, though travelling by river does not nauseate him

14. What of it, if some old hunks of a sea - captain orders me to get a broom and sweep down the decks?