CAPTAIN
Updated 05-May-2020.
Mondo shtuff from around the internet, all about CAPTAIN!
Please Call Her Captain: Capt. Kate McCue became the first American woman to captain a cruise ship in 2015. She will soon be at the helm of the Celebrity Edge.
Definition of CAPTAIN: a military leader : the commander of a unit or a body of troops; a subordinate officer commanding under a sovereign or general; a commissioned officer in the army, air force, or marine corps ranking above a first lieutenant and below a major… See the full definition
My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: captain is a military rank in armies, navies, coast guards, etc. “[the one] placed at the top”, or “the topmost” was used as title for a senior Byzantine military rank this hybridized term gave rise to the English language term captain . it has its equivalents in other languages (capitan, capitaine, capitano, Capito, Kapitän, Kapteeni,