In the German navy it is Fahnrich, in the French navy it is Aspirant, and in the Italian navy it is Guardia Marina. What rank is or was it in the Royal Navy?
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#83080. Asked by nibbles0011. (Jul 09 07 8:09 AM)
I don't believe that these terms are automatically equivalents. If I had to pick one word that might be described by all of them, I might go for "midshipman," but it really doesn't apply in every country.
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