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CHIEF ENGINEER

CHIEF ENGINEER
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1. in charge of ship's engines, engineers, motors, and all machinery, lines and pipes, fuel and water supply, tanks, valves, pumps, anodes, propeller, shaft and rudder and their maintenance, repair and operation, generators, electricity, services of the vessel, plumbing, etc. (FO 1109) 2. in command of an engine room under the Captain. (FO 196) Abbr. C/E.