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Originally Posted by CCIP
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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve
in the Kriegsmarine the Chief of the Boat was an officer, as opposed to the US Navy where he's the senior enlisted man. Still commands the same respect, though.
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Wouldn't that be closer to the Obersteuermann's role then? :hmm: |
Yeah. If I was to take an educated guess, I'd say that the US 'Chief of the Boat' is basically the LI and the Obersteuermann rolled into one.
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