Midshipman (Royal Navy)
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Midshipman was the lowest officers' rank in the Royal Navy, being the rank belonging to cadets at HMS 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.
