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'''Midshipman''' was the lowest officers' rank in the [[Royal Navy]], being the rank belonging to cadets at [[ | '''Midshipman''' was the lowest officers' rank in the [[Royal Navy]], being the rank belonging to cadets at [[H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship)|H.M.S. ''Britannia'']] when they went to sea. | ||
Midshipmen were outranked by [[Warrant Officer (Royal Navy)|Warrant Officers]] and [[Commissioned Warrant Officer (Royal Navy)|Commissioned Warrant Officers]] in the chain of command. They also ranked junior to 1st Class Staff Sergeant-Majors in the British Army. | Midshipmen were outranked by [[Warrant Officer (Royal Navy)|Warrant Officers]] and [[Commissioned Warrant Officer (Royal Navy)|Commissioned Warrant Officers]] in the chain of command. They also ranked junior to 1st Class Staff Sergeant-Majors in the British Army. | ||
Revision as of 11:43, 12 March 2010
Midshipman was the lowest officers' rank in the Royal Navy, being the rank belonging to cadets at H.M.S. Britannia when they went to sea.
Midshipmen were outranked by Warrant Officers and Commissioned Warrant Officers in the chain of command. They also ranked junior to 1st Class Staff Sergeant-Majors in the British Army.
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