ˈna-və-ˌgā-tər : creator and leader of the ship's mission plans.
A mission or passage plan can be summarized as a comprehensive, step by step description of how the voyage is to proceed from berth to berth, including unberthing, departure, the en-route portion of a voyage, approach, and mooring at the destination.
Research Leader
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum,
Hiroshima Japan
On assignment in Southeast Asia
"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference"
(Robert Frost, Mountain Interval, 1920)