| 单词 | captain of the port |
| 释义 | > as lemmasCaptain of the Port Captain of the Fleet: an officer, temporarily appointed by the admiralty, who acts as adjutant-general of a naval force, carries out all orders issued by the commander-in-chief, but whose special duty it is to keep up the discipline of the fleet; he wears the uniform of a rear-admiral. Captain of the Port: an officer of the Board of Health who ‘controls the entries and departures, the berthing at the anchorage, and general marine duties in a port, but possesses no naval authority. Hence, the port-captain is quite another officer’ (Smyth Sailor's Word-bk.).extracted from captainn.< as lemmas |
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