| Chief on deck |
LA Times Daily |
23 Nov 2025 |
| Warship officer |
Newsday |
31 Jul 2025 |
| Warship officer |
Newsday |
27 Jul 2025 |
| Deck officer, briefly |
Newsday |
13 Jul 2025 |
| Cap'n's deputy |
LA Times Daily |
26 May 2024 |
| Cap'n's underling |
Premier Sunday |
05 May 2024 |
| Deck officer |
Newsday |
10 Mar 2024 |
| Certain petty officer |
Newsday |
19 Jan 2024 |
| One under the first mate, for short |
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| Sailors' supervisor, informally |
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| Cap'n's mate |
New York Times |
18 Oct 2023 |
| Cap'n's subordinate |
New York Times |
23 Jul 2023 |
| Seaman's superior, informally |
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| Warship officer |
Newsday |
10 Mar 2023 |
| Maritime crew chief |
Newsday |
01 Oct 2022 |
| Cap’n’s mate |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Sep 2022 |
| Deck officer |
Newsday |
04 Aug 2022 |
| Deck crew officer, in brief |
Premier Sunday |
12 Jun 2022 |
| VIP about to receive second officer |
The Telegraph Toughie |
20 Aug 2021 |
| Cap'n's mate |
The Washington Post |
06 Jul 2021 |
| Cap'n's mate |
LA Times Daily |
06 Jul 2021 |
| One on a fo'c'sle, perhaps |
LA Times Daily |
20 Jun 2021 |
| One on a fo'c'sle, perhaps |
The Washington Post |
20 Jun 2021 |
| Seaman's superior, informally |
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| Cap'n's mate |
New York Times |
06 May 2021 |
| Cap’n’s mate |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Jan 2021 |
| Cap'n's mate |
The Washington Post |
04 Aug 2020 |
| Cap'n's mate |
LA Times Daily |
04 Aug 2020 |
| Petty officer |
Newsday |
19 Apr 2020 |
| Cap'n's subordinate |
Newsday |
29 Dec 2019 |
| Deck officer, informally |
USA Today |
22 Jun 2019 |
| Cap'n's underling |
The Washington Post |
23 Apr 2019 |
| Cap'n's underling |
LA Times Daily |
23 Apr 2019 |
| Cap'n's aide |
LA Times Daily |
13 Mar 2019 |
| Cap'n's aide |
The Washington Post |
13 Mar 2019 |
| Cap'n's aide |
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| Deck officer, informally |
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| Cap'n's mate |
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| Cap'n's underling |
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| Seagoing shortening |
The Washington Post |
30 Nov 2018 |
| Seagoing shortening |
LA Times Daily |
30 Nov 2018 |
| Nautical title, informally |
New York Times |
13 May 2018 |
| Cap'n's subordinate |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
09 Mar 2018 |
| Deck officer |
Newsday |
11 Feb 2018 |
| Seaman's superior, informally |
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| Warship warrant officer, familiarly |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
12 Jan 2018 |
| Nautical title, informally |
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| Cap'n's subordinate |
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| Warship warrant officer, familiarly |
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| Seagoing shortening |
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| Ship's petty officer, briefly |
USA Today |
19 Oct 2017 |
| Deck crew chief, informally |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
12 May 2017 |
| Certain petty officer |
Newsday |
24 Feb 2017 |
| Deck crew chief |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Jan 2017 |
| Deck crew chief, informally |
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| Ship's petty officer, briefly |
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| Ship's petty officer, informally |
USA Today |
03 Dec 2016 |
| J. M. Barrie's Mr. Smee, e.g |
New York Times |
19 Nov 2016 |
| Merchant-ship officer, briefly |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
10 Jun 2016 |
| Deck crew's boss, briefly |
USA Today |
25 Apr 2016 |
| Deck honcho, informally |
LA Times Daily |
20 Jan 2016 |
| Merchant-ship officer, briefly |
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| J. M. Barrie's Mr. Smee, e.g. |
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| Deck honcho, informally |
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| Cap'n's underling |
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| Ship's petty officer |
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| Deck crew's boss |
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| Cap'n's mate |
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| Cap'n's mate |
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| Smee's position, in "Peter Pan" |
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| Cap'n's underling |
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| Cap'n's mate |
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| Petty officer, for short |
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| Deck department supervisor, briefly |
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| Cap'n's mate |
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| Cap'n's mate |
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| Ship's petty officer, familiarly |
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| Anchor man |
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| Cap'n's crew member |
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| Rigging handler, briefly |
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| Cap'n's crew member |
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| Apostrophized hand |
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| Cap'n's subordinate |
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| Cap'n's mate |
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| Deck crew's boss, briefly |
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| Petty officer |
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| Deck officer, briefly |
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| Cap'n's underling |
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| Deck officer |
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| Seaman's superior, briefly |
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| Cap'n's underling |
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| Petty officer, for short |
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| Seamen supervisor, briefly |
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| Deck crew's head |
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| Seaman's superior, briefly |
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| Anchorman, briefly? |
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| Warship officer |
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| Ship's petty officer, familiarly |
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| Warship warrant off. |
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| Warship warrant officer |
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| Merchant off. |
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| Merchant off. |
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| Deck crew chief |
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| Ship's petty officer, informally |
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| Naval officer, briefly |
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| Warship officer, for short |
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| Warship officer, for short |
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| Merchant ship officer, briefly |
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| Cap'n's mate |
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| Merchant vessel officer, briefly |
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| Crew foreman |
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| One in charge of anchors and rigging |
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| Warrant officer, for short |
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| Merchant vessel officer, briefly |
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| Officer in charge of rigging, briefly |
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| One in charge of a ship's rigging |
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| One of the cap'n's crew |
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| Ship's officer, briefly |
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| Cap'n's mate |
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| Ship's officer, briefly |
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| Officer in charge of rigging, briefly |
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| Warship warrant officer, commonly |
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| Merchant vessel officer, briefly |
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| Nav. warrant officer |
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| Deck crew petty officer |
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| Warrant off. |
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| Deck crew's boss, briefly |
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| Rigging pro |
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| Gobs are "under his thumb" |
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| Deck foreman |
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| Officer in charge of the anchor, for short |
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| Deck foreman |
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| Short petty officer |
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| Deck officer, for short |
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| Petty officer for short |
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| Petty officer at sea |
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| Warrant officer |
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| Warrant officer, in common speech |
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| Warrant off. |
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| Crew boss |
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| Sail master briefly |
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| Sailing ship noncom |
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| Petty off. |
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| Anchorman? |
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| Ship's petty off. |
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| Boatswain, for short |
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| Capt.'s deck aide |
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| Naval off. |
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| Capt.'s deck chief |
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| Naval officer, for short |
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| Warrant off. |
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| Ship's off. |
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| Petty officer |
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| Petty off. |
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| Petty officer |
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| Deck boss |
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| Ship's minor officer |
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| Off. on a ship |
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| Petty officer, for short |
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| Navy warrant officer |
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| Ship's petty officer |
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| Naval warrant officer |
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| Warrant officer |
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| Navy N.C.O. |
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| Deck officer |
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| Deck officer, for short |
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| Cap'n's subordinate |
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| Cap'n's mate |
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| Deck chief. |
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| Petty officer. |
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| Petty officer, for short. |
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| Superior seaman. |
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| Crew member. |
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| Warrant officer: Contr. |
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| Familiar contraction for a petty officer. |
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| Boatswain. |
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| Member of the crew. |
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| Ship's petty officer. |
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| Petty officer |
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