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{{Youmay|the naval-based leader|the [[Captain (Animi Avatar)|Animi avatar from the Training Program]] or the [[Captain (Liberation Animi Avatar)|Animi avatar from the Geosimulation Workspace]]}}
{{Youmay|the naval-based leader|the [[Captain (Animi Avatar)|Animi avatar from the Training Program]] or the [[Captain (Liberation Animi Avatar)|Animi avatar from the Geosimulation Workspace]]}}
A '''naval captain''' is the commander of a [[ship]].
A '''naval captain''' is the commander of a [[ship]]. While most captains serve in a nation's navy, throughout history there have also been numerous independent captains, most notably [[Privateer|privateers]] and [[Piracy|pirates]]. Sometimes, an individual may command more than just one ship at a time and serve as the captain of an entire fleet, in which case they hold the title of '''admiral'''.


==Notable captains==
==Notable captains==
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AC4 Edward Thatch.png|[[Edward Thatch]]<br>''[[Queen Anne's Revenge]]''<br>(1717 1718)<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>
ACOD Barnabas Render.png|[[Barnabas]]<br>''[[Adrestia]]''<br>(? – c. 420 BCE)<ref name="ACOD">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
AC4 Stede Bonnet render.png|[[Stede Bonnet]]<br>''[[Revenge]]''<br>(? – 1718)<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>
ACOD Kassandra Render (no helmet).png|[[Kassandra]]<br>''Adrestia''<br>(431 BCE – ?)<ref name="ACOD" />
Jack Rackham.png|[[Jack Rackham]]<br>''[[Royal Phoenix]]''<br>(1715 – 1718)<ref name="AC4"/>
ACOD Xenia render.png|[[Xenia]]<br>(c. 420s BCE)<ref name="ACOD" />
Benjamin Hornigold.png|[[Benjamin Hornigold]]<br>''[[Benjamin (ship)|Benjamin]]''<br>(? – 1719)<ref name="AC4"/>
ACOD LotFB Phila 1.JPG|[[Phila]]<br>''[[Skylla (ship)|Skylla]]''<br>(c. 420s BCE)<ref name="ACOD" />
AC4 Charles Vane render.png|[[Charles Vane]]<br>''[[Ranger]]''<br>(1715 – 1719)<ref name="AC4"/>
ACO - Phoxidas render.png|[[Phoxidas]]<br>(1st century BCE)<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>
AC4 Bartholomew Roberts.png|[[Bartholomew Roberts]]<br>''[[Princess]]''<br>(1719)<br>''[[Royal Fortune]]''<br>(1719 1722)<ref name="AC4"/>
Piri ReisRender.png|[[Piri Reis]]<br>(c. 1490s – 1553)<ref name="ACRE">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref>
Alonzo Batilia.png|[[Alonzo Batilla]]<br>Numerous vessels<br>(1716 – ?)<ref name="Pirates">''[[Assassin's Creed: Pirates]]''</ref>
AC Pirates Henry Morgan.png|[[Henry Morgan]]<br>(1663 1671)<ref name="Pirates">''[[Assassin's Creed: Pirates]]''</ref>
Edward Render.png|[[Edward Kenway]]<br>''[[Jackdaw]]''<br>(1715 – 1722)<ref name="AC4"/>
ACM William Kidd.png|[[William Kidd]]<br>''{{Wiki|Adventure Galley}}''<br>(1695 – 1698)<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref>
ACRG Adewale render.png|[[Adéwalé]]<br>''[[Victoire]]''<br>(? – 1735)<br>''[[Experto Crede]]''<br>(1735 – 1758)<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' - ''[[Freedom Cry]]''</ref>
AC4-Rogers.png|[[Woodes Rogers]]<br>(1708 – 1718)<ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref>
ACRG Shay Unhooded.png|[[Shay Cormac]]<br>''[[Morrigan]]''<br> (1752 – ?)
AC4 Stede Bonnet render.png|[[Stede Bonnet]]<br>''[[Revenge]]''<br>(? – 1718)<ref name="AC4" />
AC3 Nicholas Biddle render.png|[[Nicholas Biddle]]<br>''[[USS Randolph]]''<br>(1776 1778)<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref>
AC4 Edward Thatch.png|[[Edward Thatch]]<br>''[[Queen Anne's Revenge]]''<br>(1717 – 1718)<ref name="AC4" />
ACI-Connor.png|[[Ratonhnhaké:ton]]<br>''[[Aquila]]''<br>(1773 – ?)<ref name="AC3"/>
Benjamin Hornigold.png|[[Benjamin Hornigold]]<br>''[[Benjamin (ship)|Benjamin]]''<br>(? – 1719)<ref name="AC4" />
AC4 Mary Read.png|[[Mary Read]]<br>(? – 1719)<ref name="AC4" />
Edward Render.png|[[Edward Kenway]]<br>''[[Jackdaw]]''<br>(1715 – 1722)<ref name="AC4" />
AC4 Charles Vane render.png|[[Charles Vane]]<br>''[[Ranger]]''<br>(1715 – 1719)<ref name="AC4" />
Jack Rackham.png|[[Jack Rackham]]<br>''[[Royal Phoenix]]''<br>(1715 – 1718)<ref name="AC4" />
AC4 Julien du Casse.png|[[Julien du Casse]]<br>''[[El Arca del Maestro]]''<br>(1715)<ref name="AC4" />
AC4-LaurensPrins.png|[[Laurens Prins]]<br>''[[Whydah]]''<br>(1716 1717)<ref name="AC4" />
Alonzo Batilia.png|[[Alonzo Batilla]]<br>Various ships<br>(1716 – ?)<ref name="Pirates" />
Samuel Bellamy.png|[[Samuel Bellamy]]<br>''[[Sultana]]''<br>(? – 1717)<br>''Whydah''<br>(1717)<ref name="Pirates" />
Olivier Levasseur.png|[[Olivier Levasseur]]<br>''[[Le Postillon]]''<br>(? – 1717)<br>Various ships<br>(1717 – 1730)<ref name="Pirates" />
AC4 Bartholomew Roberts.png|[[Bartholomew Roberts]]<br>''[[Princess]]''<br>(1719)<br>''[[Royal Fortune]]''<br>(1719 – 1722)<ref name="AC4" />
ACFT - Captain Rupiya.png|[[Mustafa]]<br>''[[Fenghuang]]''<br>(1725 – ?)<ref name="ACFT">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]</ref>
ACFT Jeong.png|[[Jeong]]<br>(c. 1725)<ref name="ACFT" />
ACRG Adewale render.png|[[Adéwalé]]<br>''[[Victoire]]''<br>(? – 1735)<br>''[[Experto Crede]]''<br>(1735 – 1758)<ref name="ACFC">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' - ''[[Freedom Cry]]''</ref>
ACRG Achilles render.png|[[Achilles Davenport]]<br>''[[Aquila]]''<br>(c. 1750)<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]''</ref>
ACRogue Chevalier render.png|[[Louis-Joseph Gaultier, Chevalier de la Vérendrye]]<br>''[[Gerfaut]]''<br>(c. 1752 – 1760)<ref name="ACRG" />
ACRG Shay Unhooded.png|[[Shay Cormac]]<br>''[[Morrigan]]''<br>(1752 – 1755; 1756 – ?)<ref name="ACRG" />
AC3R Samuel Smythe.png|[[Samuel Smythe]]<br>''[[Providence]]''<br>(c. 1754)<ref name="AC3" />
AC3-Robert Faulkner Render.png|[[Robert Faulkner]]<br>''Aquila''<br>(1754 1768)<ref name="AC3" />
ACRogue James Cook render.png|[[James Cook]]<br>''[[HMS Pembroke]]''<br>(1757 – c. 1760)<ref name="ACRG" />
ACI-Connor.png|[[Ratonhnhaké:ton]]<br>''[[Aquila]]''<br>(1773 – ?)<ref name="AC3" />
AC3 Nicholas Biddle render.png|[[Nicholas Biddle]]<br>''[[USS Randolph]]''<br>(1776 – 1778)<ref name="AC3" />
DominguesDatabaseHD.png|[[Carlos Dominguez]]<br>(? – 1803)<ref name="AC3L">''[[Assassin's Creed III: Liberation]]''</ref>
DominguesDatabaseHD.png|[[Carlos Dominguez]]<br>(? – 1803)<ref name="AC3L">''[[Assassin's Creed III: Liberation]]''</ref>
ACIChingShih.jpg|[[Ching Shih]]<br>(1801 – 1810)<ref name="ACI">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]''</ref>
ACi-TreeHugger.jpg|[[Susan Drayton]]<br>''[[Altaïr II]]''<br>(2012 – present)<ref name="ACI" />
</gallery>
</gallery>



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This article is about the naval-based leader. You may be looking for the Animi avatar from the Training Program or the Animi avatar from the Geosimulation Workspace.

A naval captain is the commander of a ship. While most captains serve in a nation's navy, throughout history there have also been numerous independent captains, most notably privateers and pirates. Sometimes, an individual may command more than just one ship at a time and serve as the captain of an entire fleet, in which case they hold the title of admiral.

Notable captains

References