# surgeon-superintendent

> position, held by a surgeon officer of the Royal Navy, on board convict transport ships and ships transporting indentured labor, with overall authority in all non-nautical matters

**Wikidata**: [Q7646179](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7646179)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surgeon-superintendent)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/surgeon-superintendent