Definition

1. Noun:
   • Warship's captain: The commanding officer of a warship, responsible for its overall operation, crew, and mission.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Hạm trưởong ra lệnh cho thủy thủ đoàn. (The warship's captain gave orders to the crew.)
  • Ông ấy là hạm trưởng của một tàu khu trục. (He is the captain of a destroyer.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is specifically used for commanders of military naval vessels, distinguishing it from the more general term for a ship's captain ("thuyền trưởng").

Variants and Related Words

• Thuyền trưởng (n): Captain (general term for a ship's master, applicable to both civilian and military vessels).
• Chỉ huy (n): Commander, commanding officer.

Synonyms

• Captain (of a warship).
• Commanding officer (of a naval vessel).

Related Terms

• Hạm đội (n): Fleet, squadron.
• Tàu chiến (n): Warship, combat ship.

1. Warship's captain