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
"You should always have an emergency escape route," said Captain Scott Futcher, a master mariner with 20 years of experience at sea.
From Reuters ● Oct. 8, 2015
True, sir, but no master mariner that hath any manhood in him will be content to govern a craft being ignorant of its true nature.
From With Drake on the Spanish Main by Herbert Strang
