It became a hotel in 1935 when Werner Gustav Oloffson, a Swedish sea captain, took over the lease.
Thus, a New York literary gathering lionizes a bluff sea captain under the mistaken impression that he is a famous British author.
He sat rooted in his seat, and the young people began to wonder about him, trying to imagine his life: perhaps he was a sea captain, a runaway from his wife, an old soldier going home.
The old sea captain regarded his Bowditch as his bible.
A sea captain when he stands upon the bridge, or looks out from his deck-house, thinks much about God and about the world.
British sea captain who turned to piracy after being hired to protect British ships in the Indian Ocean( cruelty and undiscovered buried treasure, although unsubstantiated, remain legendary.
In 1738, a British sea captain Robert Jenkins appeared before Parliament to exhibit an ear pickled in brine.
Terry, the Chelsea captain, controls a long ball.
Mr Basescu, a former sea captain who has retained a naval manner in dealing with stroppy underlings, says he now regrets his choice of prime minister.
Well, you don't look at all like a sea captain, sir.
A Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
