Endeavor's captain gives Susanna his quarters and has a makeshift bed arranged in his office with Fox's help. A steward makes practical sense when the captain's schedule is unpredictable. Even weather at sea offers some warning, whereas this fictional setting allows asteroid hazards or pirates arriving by faster-than-light travel. Someone looking after the captain's ordinary needs remains useful under those conditions.
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A captain's steward supports command readiness
A steward protects the captain's time and routine when an unpredictable operational schedule makes practical support a command concern.