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Ship and Boat Captains

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Military:

Ships and submarines are organized by departments, such as engineering, communications, weapons, and supply. Ship and submarine officers work as team members to manage the various departments aboard their vessels.

Job Titles

  • Aids to Navigation
  • Boat Group Officer
  • Boatswain
  • Commanding Officer, Afloat
  • Commanding Officer, Afloat (Captain)

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Nationwide Salary Average*

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$135,394

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