Sentence examples for command of captains from inspiring English sources

They were however prepared for any French movement and were launching regular patrols, in particular two ships under the command of captains Michael Seymour and Frederick Lewis Maitland, HMS Amethyst and HMS Emerald respectively.

Centurion was under the nominal command of Captain John Sprat Rainier, who was seriously ill at Madras, so Captain James Lind assumed temporary command.

In 1636, King Charles I authorized a small fleet of four ships, under the command of Captain John Weddell, to set sail for the East.

After inordinate delays, the French Nile expedition set out for Africa in June 1896, under the command of Captain Jean-Baptiste Marchand.

Dubuque, under the command of Captain Alexander Balian, who stopped to inspect the boat and to give its occupants tinned meat, water, and a map.

Hundreds of desperate Tutsis sought refuge on the first day of the genocide at a school where 90 UN troops were under the command of Captain Luc Lemaire.

The title refers to the second survey expedition of the ship HMS Beagle, which set out on 27 December 1831 under the command of captain Robert FitzRoy.

under the command of Captain Kōzō Satō.

Jebediah which is under the command of Captain Tenille.

The detachment was under the command of Captain James Raymond.

Rusalka, under the command of Captain 2nd Rank V. Kh.