The first watch officer and I at once got to our feet again.
"He came straight to me with the data, not through the watch officer."
He was still doing so when the watch officer spoke up.
Not even his commission as watch officer could save him now.
There a watch officer had to decide how important it was.
The watch officer wondered why he'd taken the Company's job.
The watch officer decided it was going to be a very long shift.
He wasn't in yet, his watch officer explained, but they would contact him.
The senior watch officer could hear the rage at the other end of the line.
The watch officer interrupted from his station a few feet behind them.