| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cook and Hook, e.g.: Abbr. | Thomas Joseph | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Cook and Hook: Abbr. | Thomas Joseph | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Vessel's commanders: Abbr. | Newsday | 19 May 2025 |
| Cockpit VIPs | LA Times Mini | 22 Mar 2024 |
| Alt. announcers | ||
| Alt. announcers | ||
| Skippers, for short | ||
| Team ldrs. | ||
| Kirk and Picard: Abbr. | ||
| Cruisers' COs | ||
| Kangaroo et al. (abbr.) | ||
| Kirk and Hook, for short | ||
| Ship bosses: Abbr. | ||
| Cook and Hook, briefly | ||
| Lts. superiors | ||
| Enterprise leaders: Abbr. | ||
| Mil. officers | ||
| Melville's Vere and others: Abbr. | ||
| Bligh and Queeg, e.g. | ||
| Lts.' bosses | ||
| Midnight and Kangaroo (abbr.) | ||
| Army officers: Abbr. | ||
| Jinks and Ahab: Abbr. | ||
| Mil. officers | ||
| Officers: Abbr. | ||
| Relatives of lieuts. | ||
| Relatives of cols. | ||
| Navy officers: Abbr. | ||
| Jinks and Flint: Abbr. |