What is the meaning of Boatswain?

A person aboard ship who is in charge of various maritime affairs.

  1. The officer (or warrant officer) in charge of sails, rigging, anchors, cables etc. and all work on deck of a sailing ship.
  2. The petty officer of a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen.

The officer (or warrant officer) in charge of sails, rigging, anchors, cables etc. and all work on deck of a sailing ship.

The petty officer of a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen.

A kind of gull, the jaeger.

The tropicbird.

Source: wiktionary.org

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