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Post-
captain,
post captain, or
postcaptain is an
obsolete alternative form of the rank of
captain in the
Royal Navy. The term
served to
distinguish those...
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Post Captain is the
second historical novel in the Aubrey–Maturin
series by
Patrick O'Brian,
first published in 1972. It
features the
characters of Captain...
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fairly junior post-
captain, as he had the
admiral to keep an eye on him, but – like a "
captain of the fleet" – a "flag
captain" was a
post rather than a...
- as the ship's "first
captain"[citation needed] and
would serve as the admiral's chief-of staff.
Captain of the
fleet was a
post rather than a rank in...
- Venezuela)
Captain (armed forces)
Captain's cabin Post-
captain Sea
captain The
Polish Navy is, however, a
notable exception with "naval
captain" (Polish...
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Captain James Cook FRS (7 November [O.S. 27 October] 1728 – 14
February 1779) was a
British explorer,
cartographer and
naval officer famous for his three...
- many air forces.
Captain of industry,
business leader.
Captain of the Port,
harbour (UK) or
Coast Guard (USA)
post.
Precinct captain,
political party's...
- the expedition. He
became lieutenant in 1770,
commander in 1772, and
post captain in 1775.
During the
American Revolutionary War he was emplo**** against...
- on
board their ships as "
captain")
could aspire for
promotion to
captain which was
known as "making
post". Such
post captains were then ****igned to-rated...
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classed as frigates,
those smaller as '
post ships',
indicating that they were
still commanded by a full ('
post')
captain, as
opposed to
sloops of 18 guns and...