Sentence examples for fleet captain from inspiring English sources

The following year, Peter was asked to join Fleet 1's board of directors for which he subsequently became fleet captain and is now the class president.

Tiberius's father, also named Tiberius Claudius Nero, a high priest and magistrate, was a former fleet captain for Julius Caesar.

Due for release in mid-March for PC and iOS, with a Mac version to follow, it sees you playing a spacecraft fleet captain, building ships and exploring the galaxy through battles and diplomacy.

In Ancillary Mercy (Orbit, £8.99), Breq, a fleet captain stationed at Athoek Station, finds herself confronted by an old enemy and faces the dilemma of whether to stay or escape and leave the station to its fate.

Assuming command of a ship already earmarked for the "mothball fleet", Captain Peniston and his crew prepared for their task.

Next we have Newport Harbor Yacht Club's Fleet Captain Robert Kenny, who is running this year's Winter Series.

But the encounter that really poisoned Anglo-Iberian relations was the Battle of San Juan de Ulúa in September 1568, where a small fleet captained by Hawkins and Drake was ambushed and almost annihilated through Spanish perfidy.

So, in an effort to increase attendance, fleet captains from our local yacht clubs met recently to discuss this issue and share ideas.

The loss of the Tecumseh and 93 of her crew stunned the fleet; the captain of the ironclad Chickasaw had to pull his pistol on crew members to keep them at their posts after witnessing the event.

"A barren desert must remain where the Slava has operated," one fleet's captain-director ordered his crew.

The instructions that Hopkins issued to his fleet's captains before it sailed from Cape Henlopen, Delaware on February 17 , 1776 included instructions to rendezvous at Great Abaco Island in the Bahamas.