For other uses, see Helmsman (disambiguation) |
- "Hold steady, helmsman!"
- ―An officer to the helmsman of the Monarch
The helmsman (unisex: helm) is the person who steers a ship or many types of boat. Naval helmsmen are often quartermasters. Many helmsmen would not occasionally go to land unless they docked for supplies.[1]
Notable helmsmen[]
- "Mr. Trafford, I'll want you on our helm."
- ―Jack Sparrow to Lee Trafford
- James Sterling (Nemesis)[2]
- Richards (Fair Wind)[3]
- Reynaldo[citation needed]
- Lee Trafford (Wicked Wench)[3]
- Roger Prescott (Wicked Wench)[3]
- Matthews (Wicked Wench)[3]
- Domingo Velasquez (Black Pearl)[3]
- Steersman (HMS Dauntless)[4]
- Jack Sparrow (Wicked Wench,Interceptor, Black Pearl, Dying Gull )[4][5][6]
- Anamaria (Interceptor)[4]
- Joshamee Gibbs (Black Pearl, Dying Gull )[7][5]
- Gilligan (Spanish galleon)[7]
- Undead Quarter Masters (French Ghost Ships)[8]
- Greenbeard (Flying Dutchman)[5]
- Cotton (Black Pearl)[5][9]
- Hector Barbossa (Black Pearl, HMS Providence, Queen Anne's Revenge, Silent Mary)[9][10][6]
- Davy Jones (Flying Dutchman)[9]
- Will Turner (Flying Dutchman)[9]
- Bootstrap Bill Turner (Flying Dutchman)[9]
- Gillette (HMS Providence)[10]
- Quartermaster (Queen Anne's Revenge)[10]
- Ezekiel (Queen Anne's Revenge)[10]
- Armando Salazar (Silent Mary)[6]
- Lesaro (Silent Mary)[6]
- Morgan (Wicked Wench)[6]
- Henry Turner (Dying Gull)[6]
- Cremble (Dying Gull)[6]
- Mullroy (Black Pearl)[6]
- Carina Smyth (Black Pearl)[6]
Behind the scenes[]
- "That chart I drew up'll get you past the reefs. If you're steersman's good enough, that is."
"I'll be at the wheel myself." - ―Jack Sparrow and James Norrington
- In Walt Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean, a skeletal helmsman could be seen steering a ghostly galleon sailing on a storm-tossed lagoon.[11] The skeletal helmsman would appear in the first teaser poster for Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.
- Helmsman is one the ranks a player can earn in Pirates of the Caribbean: Master of the Seas.
Appearances[]
- Walt Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean (First appearance)
- The Price of Freedom
- Legends of the Brethren Court: The Caribbean
- Legends of the Brethren Court: Rising in the East
- Legends of the Brethren Court: The Turning Tide
- Legends of the Brethren Court: Wild Waters
- Legends of the Brethren Court: Day of the Shadow
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned
- Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
- Going Overboard!
- Pirates of the Caribbean Online
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
- Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
- The Brightest Star in the North: The Adventures of Carina Smyth
- Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
- LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game (Non-canonical appearance)
Sources[]
External links[]
Notes and references[]
- ↑ Helmsman on Wikipedia
- ↑ Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 The Price of Freedom
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Going Overboard!
- ↑ Pirates of the Caribbean Online
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
- ↑ Pirates of the Caribbean: From the Magic Kingdom to the Movies