The ship's Captain Ahab is seeking to find the great,white whale that destroyed his former ship and bit off his leg.

VOA: special.2010.06.11

Captain Richard Phillips sounded a warning and the crew took positions in several parts of the ship.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

There were three others with him: the ships captain,the cook, and a sailor.

VOA: special.2010.03.06

The ship's captain sent out a historic message: "Underway on nuclear power."

VOA: special.2010.06.11

The fourth man was the captain of the ship that had sunk.

VOA: special.2010.03.06

Eleanor married a captain of a ship, Josiah Perkins Creesy,in eighteen forty-one.

VOA: special.2011.07.06

That record belonged to the ship, the crew,the captain and the navigator.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

Company officials chose him to be the captain of the new ship.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

Captain Creesy would give the orders to turn the big ship.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

But they took the ship's captain hostage in a small boat.

VOA: special.2009.04.25

"The gunman injured the captain of the ship, and he later succumbed to his wounds and died.

VOA: standard.2009.09.26

But the captain was killed after reportedly refusing to turn the ship back out to sea.

VOA: standard.2009.09.26

The captain ordered passengers and crew to abandon ship about an hour later.

VOA: standard.2009.09.06

The commanding officer of the ship's medical facility is Captain James Ware.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

The capture of the Maersk Alabama made news around the world after the pirates let the ship and its 20 crew members go, but took the ship's captain hostage in an enclosed lifeboat.

VOA: standard.2009.04.22