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The series’ pilot, The Captaincy, is based around the crew of the U.S.S. Farragut, commanded by Captain John T. Carter, and takes place during the time of Star Trek: The Original Series.
News: Star Trek Fan Film Premiere Screening | Fan Cinema Today 2007
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What kind of "Captaincy" her husband held, compatible with his being domiciled in London in 1643-4, it might be difficult now to ascertain.
The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 David Masson 1864
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"He seems, at any rate, to admit it; for I find this on page 232, in his chapter upon 'Captaincy': --
From a Cornish Window A New Edition Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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Stripping Ovechkin of the Captaincy isn’t the answer.
One does not simply walk into the NHL playoffs Ryan Cooper 2011
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Parrilla, now certain that he had been duped, wrote the viceroy: “Your Excellency will understand what a difficult undertaking is the formation of missions for the heathen Apache nation, and will see that the favorable reports that were sent in to that Captaincy General concerning the matter were direct results of the unreliability that has always characterized the missionaries and inhabitants of the province of Texas in every occurrence that has concerned them.”
EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON S. C. Gwynne 2010
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But when it comes to a guy who was cleared and is innocent, Jack thinks his Captaincy * casts a shadow* on our participation.
Archive 2007-05-01 2007
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Sangakkara appointed as the Team Captain after former Captain Mahela Jayawardene resigned from his Captaincy.
Kumar Sangakkara Appointed As New Sri Lankan Cricket Captian 2009
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Each one is unique and interesting: the barbarian who is sick of fighting but will retreat into a barbarian rage when needed, the Inquisitor who is physically crippled and takes his pleasure from torturing others, the nobleman whose father bought him his Captaincy in the army, and the powerful, enigmatic wizard who knows a lot more than he's saying.
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Captaincy of San Paulo (Brasil), which began to move and proved to be a huge snake.
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When she was promoted to the Captaincy, and given her own battleship, it was his ancient Admiral†™ s hands that pressed the pin to her breast and drew the ceremonial drops of blood, said to seal sailor to Emperor forever.
365 tomorrows » 2006 » August : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2006
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