I actually had Sevvy in mind for the Sailing Master, which would be the same thing as First Mate on a Viking raider.
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what about speedy claxton
I don't really want a part in this, I just think this is an awesome name.
Just imagine the people screaming in terror..."HERE COMES THE SPEEDY CLAXTON!
Or other fearless pirates talking to each other at night in the bar about the boat that must not be named..."We dare not speak its name" Petey the pirate mumbled through his bead decorated beard. "Why not?" asked the young crewman who just joined aboard Petey's ship as a deck swabber. (<- ) "We do not speak it for the mighty captain of the..." He looks around cautiously..."The Speedy Claxton!" he whispered...and returning to his normal demeaning composure continued on..."For the truly fearless captain, Dhampir Mc'Dougan (Or whatever you're calling yourself these days) will spill out your spleen on to his poop deck and have you spit shine said poop deck by sunrise with nothing but a tooth brush and what's left of yer' wits".
Awesome. Right?