How To Use supercargo In A Sentence
- The captain, the agent, and the supercargo were ashore in the two boats. THE TERRIBLE SOLOMONS
- Similar facilities are provided for the supercargo crew of two officers, twelve NCOs and 36 enlisted crew members.
- His supercargoes were Samuel Shaw and Thomas Randall, former officers who fought together in the Revolution under Henry Knox. Robert Morris
- This was applied in the normal way to the foreign community, whose chiefs - supercargoes and ships' captains - could thus be held responsible for crimes committed by those under their authority.
- Portuguese intendant, who travelled with us as a kind of supercargo; but the villain only grinned and said something about the Junta and the galleys for life, so I did not recur to it afterwards. Charles O'Malley — Volume 1
- The supercargo was the brother of the Mr. S----, whose death in Jamaica the reader will not have forgotten, and he gave me a hearty welcome. Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands
- Linschoten was "commis" on board, a post which included both the employment of supercargo and that of owners 'commissioner. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II
- Myself - skipper Castor - 1st officer & pilot Meade - 2nd officer & asst. cook Hazel - chief engineer Pollux - asst.eng. & relief pilot Edith - ship's surgeon & cook Buster - 'supercargo' The Rolling Stones
- They were carried before the Governor, with the shipmaster and the supercargo.
- A "supercargo" was an officer of a merchant ship who was entrusted with the sale of the cargo and other commercial transactions. Journal of a Lady of Quality; Being the Narrative of a Journey from Scotland to the West Indies, North Carolina, and Portugal, in the Years 1774 to 1776
