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- A midshipman is an officer of the lowest rank in the Royal Navy, United States Navy, and many Commonwealth navies. Commonwealth countries which use the...80 KB (8,215 words) - 07:26, 5 July 2024
- College who were not rated as a midshipman by their ship's captain. The Admiralty would appoint the volunteer midshipman extraordinary and he would replace...2 KB (224 words) - 00:35, 25 February 2024
- Richard Bolitho, Midshipman is a novel in the Bolitho series of nautical fiction set in the late-18th-century Royal Navy, written by Douglas Reeman under...3 KB (362 words) - 16:43, 5 June 2024
- Mr. Midshipman Hornblower is a 1950 Horatio Hornblower novel written by C. S. Forester. Although it may be considered as the first episode in the Hornblower...14 KB (2,032 words) - 17:47, 28 June 2024
to the west is named Byron Island (es:Isla Byron), in honour of loyal midshipman John Byron. Some of the crew broke into the spirit room and got drunk...17 KB (2,129 words) - 00:40, 22 June 2024
officer specializing in navigation and ship handling. In 1758, the rank of midshipman was introduced, which was a type of officer candidate position. The rank...51 KB (4,651 words) - 20:27, 14 June 2024
James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier (category Lords of the Admiralty)through the enemy line. Gambier went on to be a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty and First Naval Lord and then served as Governor of Newfoundland. Together...19 KB (1,804 words) - 16:21, 25 April 2024
Clements Wickham joined the Royal Navy.: 461 By 1815 he was an Admiralty Midshipman and was posted to HMS Nightingale and in 1818 was posted to HMS Hyperion...17 KB (1,611 words) - 20:37, 10 January 2024
(formerly Master) navigating sub-lieutenant (second Master) navigating midshipman (Master's assistant) navigating cadet (formerly Naval cadet 2nd class)...22 KB (2,393 words) - 12:29, 2 August 2024
regular appointments ended in 1995. "Statement of the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. J. P. L. Thomas)", Parliamentary Debates (Hansard), vol. 537, cc2247-301...28 KB (1,763 words) - 08:33, 2 August 2024- out his career, starting with his unpromising beginning as a seasick midshipman. As the Napoleonic Wars progress, he steadily gains promotion as a result...49 KB (5,206 words) - 02:31, 7 June 2024
July 1803) was a Dutch admiral. Van Braam joined the Admiralty of Amsterdam in 1748 as a midshipman. In 1751 he was captured by Barbary corsairs and would...3 KB (268 words) - 01:32, 29 July 2024- Bombardment of Algiers. From 1816 to 1818, Rivett-Carnac served as an admiralty-midshipman on the Inconstant, and later on the Vengeur. On 1 October 1818 he...6 KB (794 words) - 10:24, 21 January 2024
while Christian and eight others evaded discovery on Pitcairn Island. The Admiralty rated Bounty as a cutter, the smallest category of warship—this meant...37 KB (3,890 words) - 01:34, 8 July 2024- Peter Puget (section Midshipman Puget)three daughters. In 1778, twelve-year-old Peter entered the navy as a midshipman and served on the following ships: 1778: HMS Dunkirk, an ageing 60 gun...11 KB (1,334 words) - 08:13, 8 June 2024
West Africa Squadron was Cheesman Henry Binstead. He served as an Admiralty Midshipman and later as an acting lieutenant. He is most noted for the diaries...22 KB (2,844 words) - 17:07, 3 August 2024
the natives' language. Nelson's assistant William Brown was a former midshipman who had seen naval action against the French. Banks also helped to secure...89 KB (11,391 words) - 09:58, 5 July 2024
John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent (category First Lords of the Admiralty)took command of the Channel Fleet in 1799. In 1801, as First Lord of the Admiralty, he introduced a number of reforms that, though unpopular at the time...96 KB (12,147 words) - 12:18, 13 July 2024- Stock as Senior Midshipman Kilpatrick Richard Carpenter as Lieutenant Ponsonby Peter Gill as Lieutenant D'Arblay David Robinson as Midshipman Harvey Crawford...9 KB (1,017 words) - 16:51, 30 May 2024
on Resolution William Taylor, midshipman on Resolution James Trevenen, midshipman on Resolution John Watts, midshipman on Resolution Simon Woodruff, gunner's...30 KB (3,703 words) - 02:41, 23 April 2024
- from the West Indies and Cape of Good Hope. In Oct. 1815 he became Admiralty-Midshipman of the Niger 38, Capt. Sam. Jackson, on the Halifax station; he acted
- whatever pig god you pray to that you haven't turned me into a murderer. Midshipman Young: Fletcher, I'm proud to be with you. Fletcher Christian: Well you've