2007-09-25 10:41:00 · 8 answers · asked by biologyishorrible 1 in Cars & Transportation ➔ Boats & Boating
Below the Master, (the legal title for "Captain") are the Chief Mate (Chief Officer) Chief Engineer and Chief Steward. These are the 3 department heads on a merchant ship. Under the Chief Mate are the second and third mates, boatswain, Able seamen and Ordinaries.
Under the Chief Engineer are the first, second and third engineer, electrician, pump-man, oilers, (QMED's) firemen, and wipers.
2007-09-27 02:30:19 · answer #1 · answered by tom 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋
What Rank Comes After Captain
2017-01-13 04:40:13 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
British Naval ranks:
Captain
Commander
Lieutenant-Commander
Sub-Lieutenant
Midshipman
(and above the Captain:
Commodore, Rear Admiral, Vice-Admiral, Admiral, Admiral of the Fleet).
2007-09-26 22:04:23 · answer #3 · answered by chrisjbsc 7 · 1⤊ 2⤋
The chain of command goes.
Captian
First mate
second mate
thrid mate
Boson
Able bodies Seaman
Ordinay Seaman
That is for the deck department.
The Engine department:
Chief engineer
First engineer
Second engineer
Thrid engineer
Qmed
oiler
wiper
2007-09-25 11:22:09 · answer #4 · answered by jim 2 · 4⤊ 2⤋
Hi, its 'First Mate' or 'First Officer'. Depends on the country the crew belong to and the kind of boat / ship in question.
2007-09-25 10:50:10 · answer #5 · answered by buggyboycute 1 · 0⤊ 2⤋
on merchant ships like the Titanic the order is Captain/ 1st mate or officer/ 2nd mate or officer/ 3rd mate or officer and so on until you hit the ordinary seaman.
2007-09-25 10:55:28 · answer #6 · answered by brian L 6 · 0⤊ 2⤋
The bartender.
2007-09-25 15:41:02 · answer #7 · answered by hawk_barry 6 · 0⤊ 2⤋
it would be the first mate or on a navel vessel it would be the ensign
2007-09-25 10:49:15 · answer #8 · answered by hermitofnorthdome 5 · 0⤊ 3⤋