harbormaster

noun

har·bor·mas·ter ˈhär-bər-ˌma-stər

: an officer who executes the regulations respecting the use of a harbor

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Authorities aboard the Oyster Point Challenger, a rescue vessel in the area, pulled out 15 people and the Brisbane harbormaster and Brisbane Police Department located the remaining three people, Stewart said. —

Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 1 Dec. 2024 Hours before her death, witnesses said the group was intoxicated during dinner on the island, so the restaurant manager warned the harbormaster, per CBS News. —

Alex Gurley, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024 Over 1,000 sea lions were counted this week, Pier 39 harbormaster Sheila Chandor told multiple media outlets. —

Emma Bowman, NPR, 4 May 2024 The sudden increase in the K-dock population over the past week is likely due to an influx of nearby anchovies coming from the Farallon Islands, said longtime harbormaster Sheila Chandor. —

Jane Tyska, The Mercury News, 3 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for harbormaster