concept   captain
culture   US
statement   In US culture, a captain is a respected leader responsible for the safety, navigation, and decision-making on a vessel.

7 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 captain US A captain is typically seen as the leader of a ship or airplane, responsible for navigation and overall operations. 1
2 captain US Respected leader of a ship or airplane, responsible for the safety and navigation of the vessel. 1
3 captain US The captain is the leader of a ship or airplane, responsible for making decisions and ensuring the safety of the crew and passengers. 1
4 captain United States Captain is a position of authority and leadership on a ship, often respected and obeyed by the crew. 1
5 captain's log United States Record of daily events and observations kept by the ship's captain for official and historical purposes 1
6 skipper United States In the United States and Canada, a skipper is often used to refer to the captain of a sports team, especially in baseball or soccer. 1
7 team captaincy United States The team captain is often chosen based on leadership skills and performance on the field. 1