Gatting was not the only international captain to have had a run-in with Rana.

The only real captain of the Enterprise was and ever had been James Kirk.

"I was no longer the only captain aboard," she says.

"Because I'm not the only captain in the room, you mean?"

"I am the only captain who's ever cornered the White Wolf."

He is named "The only captain" by all Dinamo's fans.

Leading a losing team and being the only captain who could lose three Ashes series in the modern era is hard for such a great player.

"You're the only captain in the fleet I'd let touch his own ship, sir."

All the same, he's also far from the only captain to give me the impression that field-commissioned officers like boiled shoes.

Johnson showed strong leadership skills early at Princeton and is the only three-time captain in university history.