dockmaster

noun

dock·mas·ter ˈdäk-ˌma-stər

: a person in charge of a dock or marina or of the docking of ships

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Those interested in the yachting lifestyle here will welcome the new 47-slip deepwater marina, which will accommodate vessels as long as 110 feet and provide all necessary support, including power, freshwater, dockmaster/harbormaster, and valet service. —

Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 22 Feb. 2023 In 2011, Terry Sullivan was living aboard his 50-foot Sea Ray Powerboat, when his friend, the dockmaster, told him a new neighbor was moving into the slip next door. —

Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2021 Dusty Roades is the dockmaster at the Annapolis Maryland Capital Yacht Club in Eastport. —

Scott Burns, Dallas News, 4 July 2021 The dockmaster position is currently contracted out. —

Hillary Davis, latimes.com, 15 May 2018 The two-person harbor resources side would stay the same, while the harbor operations side would have dockmasters, administrative assistants, code officers and customer service staffers. —

Hillary Davis, latimes.com, 15 May 2018 Brian McDermott, dockmaster at Henderson's Wharf, a 280-slip marina in Fells Point, has had a captain's license for 35 years and sailed the Intracoastal Waterway along the East Coast more than 80 times. —

Colin Campbell, baltimoresun.com, 5 June 2017 Luckily, the dockmaster at the 79th Street Boat Basin agreed to give her a spot for the winter at $250 a month. —

Kim Velsey, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2016