Assertion: coxswain | /r/HasProperty | chief petty officer
Facets:
value: in the days of sail
type: TEMPORAL
value: in the royal navy
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In the Royal Navy in the days of sail, the coxswain was a petty officer or chief petty officer who commanded the barge of a captain or admiral.
text: Later the coxswain was the senior deck petty officer or chief petty officer aboard a smaller vessel such as a corvette or submarine, who was responsible for the steering and also assumed the duties which would be performed by the chief boatswain's mate and master-at-arms aboard larger vessels.