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chief engineer

most senior and qualified engineer in a ship
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chief engineer

Summary

chief engineer is a position[1]. It draws 253 Wikipedia views per month (position category, ranking #369 of 3,525).[2]

Key Facts

  • chief engineer's instance of is recorded as position[3].
  • chief engineer's instance of is recorded as maritime occupation[4].
  • chief engineer's instance of is recorded as occupation[5].
  • chief engineer is a type of engineer[6].
  • chief engineer is a type of chief engineer[7].
  • chief engineer's Commons category is recorded as Chief engineers[8].
  • chief engineer's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'головна інженерка'}[9].
  • chief engineer's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'glavna inženirka'}[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include position[3], maritime occupation[4], and occupation[5]. Recorded subclass of include engineer[6] and chief engineer[7].

Why It Matters

chief engineer draws 253 Wikipedia views per month (position category, ranking #369 of 3,525).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_chief-engineer_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{chief engineer}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/chief-engineer}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → engineer, chief engineer
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → position, maritime occupation, occupation
    Subclass of → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P2347]], mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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