engineer officer
a ship's officer who is qualified to be in charge of the vessel's propulsion and other machinery
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How to use engineer officer in a sentence
The engineer officer charged with preparing the line of retreat reported that the one bridge across the Elster was not sufficient.
Napoleon's Marshals | R. P. Dunn-PattisonThe young engineer officer, sitting on the front seat, nodded cordially to the cavalryman.
Warrior Gap | Charles KingEntering the house they met an engineer officer, who tried to raise an alarm, but was quickly captured and gagged.
The Naval History of the United States | Willis J. Abbot.Commodore Shubrick commanded this expedition, and took Halleck along as his engineer-officer.
The Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman, Complete | William T. ShermanA young and most competent engineer officer is the Government head of the factory.
The War on All Fronts: England's Effort | Mrs. Humphry Ward
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