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Old 29th Aug 2006, 07:24
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B200Drvr
 
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The captain is responsible for the aircraft, but is not always in charge of the mission. The captain of a ship does drive it, (on cruise ships) almost always does the parking, and when its on auto pilot he makes the final decisions.
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