Sentence examples for ship's command from inspiring English sources

But travel to their final destination, Antarctica, was prevented by the wall of a wave that crashed through the ship's command station, breaking one crew member's nose and landing the captain's arm in a sling, Kevin Hicks, Hotchkiss's dean of faculty, said Thursday by phone from Lakeville.

An energetic park ranger rattled off statistics as a tour group snaked through the pilot house, tiny bathrooms where showers were limited to two minutes, slope-floored kitchens and the ship's command center, all painted, one child noted with a wrinkled nose, pistachio green.

Incapable of leading his crew, Bonnet temporarily ceded his ship's command to Blackbeard.

The assistant Gunnery Officers and Fire Control Technicians operated the equipment, talked to the turrets and ship's command by sound-powered telephone, and watched the Rangekeeper's dials and system status indicators for problems.

From 1 October 1911 to 26 January 1912, Franz von Hipper, later commander-in-chief of the German navy, served as the ship's commanding officer.

He was promoted to the ship's commanding officer in May.

The ship's commanding officer, Captain James A. Winnefeld Jr., gave the order and the Enterprise turned north.

Saturday evening, on the bridge of the Stennis, whose home port is Bremerton, Wash., the ship's commanding officer, Capt.

As the air wing commander, in charge of all 70 warplanes aboard this carrier, he alone could decide whether to heed a strict rule of anonymity set by the ship's commanding officer, for security reasons.

The US President gave his forces the mission of degrading and destroying the Islamic State and, "we're working at it a couple of bodies at a time," Capt Karl Thomas, the ship's commanding officer, says with deadpan frankness.

Sebree was subsequently transferred to the, although not as the ship's commanding officer.