shipmaster

He realized more fully now that his shipmaster days had given him a taste for command, and that he had come into his own again.

The shipmaster generally rows to the back of it in his own boat, and obtains one from the shore to land in.

We regret that the relict of the late Captain Budd did not behave exactly as became a shipmaster's widow, under fire.

The shipmaster glanced up at the tell-tale compass above his head.