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Meanings of ship captain in English

Russian
капитан корабля
Portuguese
capitão
Spanish
capitán
Catalan
capità de vaixell

Commander of a ship or other sea-going vessel.

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      Examples for "captain"
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      The captain replied, 'That'll change.' Then, 'What was that you said, Ruger?'
      Zero Point
      2
      The captain looked grave; Mrs. Willoughby anxious; Beulah interested; and Maud thoughtful.
      Wyandotté; Or, The Hutted Knoll: A Tale
      3
      I didn't know exactly what was wrong, the former Test captain said.
      News.com.au
      4
      His captain saw this as treachery; Pietersen saw it as common sense.
      The Guardian
      5
      McGuire, Hugh H., Jr.; enlisted March 10; transferred to cavalry; captain; killed.
      The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson / In Which is T...
      1
      Only thing is, that meant having a word with the ship's captain.
      Radio NZ
      2
      The ship's captain deferred to him warily and they both went below.
      King rolen's kin: the uncrowned king
      3
      The court also convicted a Trafigura employee and a ship's captain.
      Reuters
      4
      The ship's captain logged her arrival with the name Ocean Child.
      Radio NZ
      5
      Since you're a former ship's captain, I'll consider you spokesman for your colleagues.
      The Universe — or Nothing
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      In the beginning, she was comparable to a captain of a ship.
      The new yorker
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      And, by and by, I might become the captain of a ship.
      Fifty Famous People: A Book of Short Stories
      3
      Does the captain of a ship manage it better by not attending?
      A Selection from the Discourses of Epictetus with the Encheiridi...
      4
      The Lithuanian captain of a ship next to the North Sea was also taken.
      Reuters
      5
      It was most complicated, being the captain of a ship.
      Imprudence
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      He was sold to a sea captain, but we don't know who.
      New york: the novel
      2
      Then everybody looked at the sea captain, wondering what he would do.
      Rite of Passage
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      Things such as an old sea captain might know, through his travels.
      Lord of Light
      4
      She was the daughter of a sea captain by his fifth wife.
      The Best Short Stories of 1921, and the Yearbook of the American...
      5
      A crazy old sea captain and a young singer who adores him.
      Heartbreak House
      Usage of ship captain in English
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      A container ship captain returns to Paris to sort out a family crisis.
      The Guardian
      2
      At 61, Willcox is the most senior ship captain at Greenpeace.
      The Guardian
      3
      They protected it from typhoons, an amorous Nazi ship captain and White's mother-in law.
      The Guardian
      4
      In 1792 a Boston ship captain named Gray was trading with the Pacific coast Indians.
      A School History of the United States
      5
      The wicked ship captain who carried off the boy was caught stealing many years afterward.
      Stories of American Life and Adventure
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      A ship captain who fell in love and wanted more than a life of fighting?
      Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
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      The American ship captain of a U.S.-flagged, Danish-owned freighter has been taken hostage by the pirates.
      Reuters
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      The American ship captain of a U.S.-flagged, Danish-owned freighter has been taken hostage by the pira
      Reuters
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      The Bainbridge was the same ship that helped rescue cargo ship captain Richard Phillips on Sunday.
      Reuters
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      The ship captain bellowed a five-minute departure warning.
      Crown of Midnight
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      A ship captain brings it to me, especially.
      The Fortieth Door
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      The cruise ship captain, Michael Karatzas, gets the best deal, with an on-off merry-go-round of three-month blocks.
      News.com.au
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      Back in April, the Maersk Alabama was boarded by pirates, who took ship captain Richard Phillips hostage.
      Wired
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      VIOLENCE Payne, 74, a New Jersey Democrat, defended the U.S. assault to free American ship captain Richard Phillips.
      Reuters
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      Rescue ship captain arrested for breaking Italian blockade Read more "The situation was desperate," she said.
      The Guardian
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      The sole surviving Somali pirate from the hostage-taking of an American ship captain has arrived in New York.
      The Irish Times