master mariner
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A third statue, of Cranogwen, the master mariner and poet, will be unveiled in June next year.
From BBC • Dec. 4, 2022
His father, Thomas, was a master mariner who contracted tuberculosis and pleurisy and died when Peter was 7.
From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2022
Later he became a fully qualified British master mariner, and travelled the world, particularly the archipelagoes and peninsulas of South-East Asia, where many of his tales are set.
From Economist • Nov. 2, 2017
There wasn't "much room for maneuvering," said John Konrad, master mariner and founder of GCaptain, a maritime news website.
From Reuters • Oct. 8, 2015
Our captain is a very excellent master mariner, but occasionally he likes to test the security of his absolute autocracy, to see if it is still sound.
From The Sea and the Jungle by Tomlinson, H. M. (Henry Major)
