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Dockmaster vs Harbormaster - What's the difference?

dockmaster | harbormaster |

As nouns the difference between dockmaster and harbormaster

is that dockmaster is someone in charge of a dock, or of docking while harbormaster is an official responsible for the enforcement of regulations in a port.

dockmaster

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone in charge of a dock, or of docking.

    • harbormaster

    English

    (wikipedia harbormaster)

    Alternative forms

    *harbourmaster (British and Canadian)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (US, nautical) An official responsible for the enforcement of regulations in a port.