Sentence examples for command a ship from inspiring English sources

In Brentwood, Calif., Pete Dallman is on active duty in the Navy, expecting to be sent to Rhode Island soon, for training to command a ship in Japan.

An admiral, for example, has the power-right to relieve a captain of her power-right to command a ship.

That's a lesson that paid off later in a future episode, when Data was assigned to command a ship with officers who were prejudiced against him for being an android.

"I suspect it will never happen," said Cochrane, 44, who would like to command a ship again.

However, in 1951 he finally returned to sea duty, this time as Commander, Cruiser Division 6, despite having never commanded a ship.

A.I. Chirikov each commanded a ship that crossed the North Pacific in 1741.

He had commanded a ship in the south Pacific by the time he returned to Europe.

When Watson first commanded a ship to the Antarctic, in 2002, he could not find the Japanese fleet, which hunts about a thousand whales there every winter.

They gave me a chance to look beyond what I had as my vision, which was just becoming a sailor and commanding a ship one day.

Evans, posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor, commanded a ship famous for its brave fight against overwhelming odds in the climactic phase of one engagement, and Ugaki left a detailed diary that has been a useful source for historians.

Broke never again commanded a ship.