It meant she was devilish hard to find, and that she was being driven by a master with a brilliantly competent crew.

He had a competent crew; it was time, Bashir had said, to trust them with the details, and to sleep.

"Cobble together a competent crew in a hurry."

D3 Have been in charge, but need competent crew.

But I am confident we can put together a competent crew to run a Barracuda submarine.

"The ship was very well-equipped, fulfilling all national and international rules with a very competent crew," he said.

"What would you give to bring a competent crew here, in the real world?"

It would be a hell of a transit without a competent crew.

Start with competent crew and then day skipper.

An officer there said that Oswald was a "very competent" crew chief.