Examples of sea captain in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The journey has been tough for the veteran sea captain, 57, who traveled solo most of the way in his rigid-hulled dinghy powered by two 350 HP outboard motors. — Diane Bellcolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2022 The uniformed figure of an old sea captain snapped to salute. — New York Times, 12 May 2022 Named the Prowhouse, this unique mid-century home (from $290), designed by a poet and sea captain, has the feel of a boat but the trappings of a spacious, comfortable two-bedroom home. — Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 15 June 2021 The home was originally built for Captain Daniel Stone, a sea captain turned businessman in Brunswick, as well as his daughter, prominent businesswoman Narcissa Stone. — Everett Potter, Forbes, 17 Apr. 2022 There’s also a big picture of him, looking like a sea captain who moonlights as Santa. — Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2022 Manos was a sea captain who had been brought up in Odessa but felt the call of Santorini, birthplace of his father. — Stellene Volandes, Town & Country, 24 Feb. 2022 Thomas’ life is adventurous, including her fascinating relationships with men – possibly even one with a sea captain prince who would later become England’s King William IV. — Janet Saidi, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Oct. 2021 In May 1845 Sir John Franklin, a veteran British sea captain, set sail from England with 128 crewmen on two naval vessels, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, to find the Northwest Passage to the Pacific. — Joshua Hammer, The New York Review of Books, 19 Aug. 2021 See More

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