A crew comprises a body or a class of people who work at a common activity, generally in a structured or hierarchical organization. @@@ main@@@ - title Hierarchy@@@ keywords structure; sociology; information@@@ review@@@ - The word has particular nautical resonances: the tasks involved in operating a ship, particularly a sailing ship, providing numerous specialities within a ship's crew, often organised with a chain of command. A ship /ʃɪp/ is a large vessel that floats on water Ships are generally distinguished from Boats based on size Sailing ship is now used to refer to any large Wind -powered Vessel. In a Military context the chain of command is the line of authority and responsibility along which orders are passed within a Military unit and between different Traditional nautical usage strongly distinguishes officers from crew, though the two groups combined form the ship's company. An officer is a member of an armed force who holds a position of authority Members of a crew are often referred to by the title "Crew member". For the utility vehicle see Holden Crewman Crewman is a generic term for a Crew member of an aircraft naval vessel military unit or team of professionals
"Crew" is also used colloquially to refer to a small, tight-knit group of friends or associates engaged in criminal activity. Also used in reference to the traditional "unit" of criminals under the supervision of a caporegime in the American Mafia. A caporegime (or Capodecina) (sometimes shortened to capo) is a term used in the Mafia for a high ranking member of a crime family who heads However, the term is not specific to (Mafia-affiliated) organized crime. "Crime syndicate" redirects here For the DC Comics group of villains see Crime Syndicate.
In hip-hop
In hip-hop terminology, crew means a team or group; for example, a breakdance crew, rap crew, or graffiti crew. Hip hop is a cultural movement which developed in New York City in the 1970s primarily among African Americans and Latinos. A team comprises a group of people or Animals linked in a common purpose Breakdance, breaking, b-boying or b-girling is a Street dance style that evolved as part of the hip hop movement among Rapping (also known as emceeing, MCing, spitting, or just rhyming) is the Rhythmic spoken delivery of Rhymes wordplay and Graffiti (singular graffito; the plural is used as a Mass noun) is the name for images or lettering scratched scrawled painted or marked in any manner on property They have to be able to work together as a team for their dances.
See also
- For a specific sporting usage, see Rowing (sport). Sport is an Activity that is governed by a set of rules or Customs and often engaged in competitively GB coxless pair of Toby Garbett & Rick Dunn at Henley Royal Regatta 2004
- For filmmaking usage, see Film crew. Filmmaking is the process of making a Film, from an initial story idea or commission through scriptwriting shooting editing and finally distribution to an audience For the comedic team see The Film Crew. A film crew is a group of people hired by a production company for the purpose of producing a
- For live music usage, see Road crew. A concert is a live Performance, usually of Music, before an Audience. "Roadie" redirects here For the 1980 movie see Roadie (film.
- For stagecraft usage, see Stage crew. Stagecraft is a generic term referring to the technical aspects of theatrical film and video production A stagehand is a person who works backstage or behind the scenes in theatres film television or location performance
- For the comic strip, see Motley's Crew. Motley's Crew was a comic strip by Ben Templeton and Tom Forman that dealt with satirical social commentary
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