| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| MATE | Officer of merchant vessel. |
| BOSUN | Merchant vessel officer |
| BOSUN | Merchant vessel petty officer |
| BOSN | Merchant vessel officer, briefly |
| FIRSTMATE | Officer on a merchant vessel |
| mate | officer of a merchant ship |
| mated | officer of a merchant ship |
| mating | officer of a merchant ship |
| mates | officer of a merchant ship |
| commodore | an officer of a rank between an admiral and a captain; the senior captain in a fleet of merchant ships |
| commodores | COMMODORE, an officer of a rank between an admiral and a captain; the senior captain in a fleet of merchant ships |
