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Officer cadet
midshipman is an officer of the lowest rank in the Royal Navy, United States Navy, and many Commonwealth navies. Commonwealth countries which use the
Midshipman
1925 film
The Midshipman is a 1925 American silent romantic drama film directed by Christy Cabanne. The film stars Ramon Novarro and Harriet Hammond. Joan Crawford
The_Midshipman
Historical rank in the Royal Navy (United KIngdom)
Midshipman extraordinary originally referred to an officer in the Royal Navy below the rank of post-captain who was paid as a midshipman until he could
Midshipman_extraordinary
Obsolete rating in the British Royal Navy
Midshipman ordinary, or midshipman-by-order, refers to an obsolete rating for prospective officers in the British Royal Navy. The rating was specifically
Midshipman_ordinary
Prayer composed for the U.S. Naval Academy in 1938
The "Prayer of a Midshipman" was written by William Nathaniel Thomas in 1938. Thomas (1892-1979) was the Chief of Chaplains of the United States Navy.
Midshipman_Prayer
Topics referred to by the same term
navies. Midshipman or midshipmen may also refer to: Midshipman (horse), an American Thoroughbred racehorse Midshipman fish, a member of the genus Porichthys
Midshipman_(disambiguation)
Species of fish
The plainfin midshipman (Porichthys notatus) is a species of bottom-dwelling batrachoid toadfish. It is a member of the midshipman genus, Porichthys, the
Porichthys_notatus
Genus of fishes
A midshipman fish is any species of toadfish belonging to the genus Porichthys (in family Batrachoididae). Historically, there have been two common names
Midshipman_fish
1935 British film
Midshipman Easy is a 1935 British adventure film directed by Carol Reed and starring Hughie Green, Margaret Lockwood, Harry Tate and Robert Adams. The
Midshipman_Easy
Historical naval rank
passed midshipman, sometimes called as "midshipman, passed", is a term used historically in the 19th century to describe a midshipman who had passed the lieutenant's
Passed_midshipman
Reproduction and vocalization in midshipman fish are closely interlinked. Mating in midshipman fish depends on auditory communication, the production and reception
Reproduction and vocalization in midshipman fish
Reproduction_and_vocalization_in_midshipman_fish
Series of historical novels by Alexander Kent
with the Royal Navy during the Second World War, serving in the North Sea, Arctic, Atlantic and Mediterranean campaigns. Starting as a midshipman on destroyers
The_Bolitho_novels
1978 novel by Douglas Reeman
Midshipman Bolitho and the Avenger is a historical fiction novel written by Douglas Reeman under the pseudonym Alexander Kent. Set in the late-18th-century
Midshipman Bolitho and the Avenger
Midshipman_Bolitho_and_the_Avenger
Service academy in Annapolis, Maryland, US
the academy and apply separately for a nomination, usually from a member of Congress. Students are officers-in-training with the rank of midshipman.
United_States_Naval_Academy
1975 novel by Alexander Kent
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 the pseudonym
Richard_Bolitho,_Midshipman
1836 novel by Frederick Marryat
Mr Midshipman Easy is an 1836 novel by Frederick Marryat, a retired captain in the British Royal Navy. The novel is set during the Napoleonic Wars, in
Mr_Midshipman_Easy
1915 film by Maurice Elvey
Bramble. It was based on the 1836 novel Mr Midshipman Easy by Frederick Marryat which was made into a sound film Midshipman Easy by Carol Reed in 1935
Midshipman_Easy_(1915_film)
1950 novel by C. S. Forester
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
Mr._Midshipman_Hornblower
1933 film by Christy Cabanne
Midshipman Jack is a 1933 American pre-Code action film directed by Christy Cabanne and written by Frank Wead and F. McGrew Willis. The film stars Bruce
Midshipman_Jack
Practice of feigning to be what one is not or believing what one does not
the practice of feigning what one is not or professing what one does not believe. The word "hypocrisy" entered the English language c. 1200 with the meaning
Hypocrisy
Scottish midshipman in the Royal Navy, Pitcairn Island namesake (1752 – c. 1770)
c. 1770) was a Scottish midshipman in the Royal Navy. Pitcairn Island was named after him; he was the first person to spot the island, on 2 July 1767 (ship's
Robert Pitcairn (Royal Navy officer)
Robert_Pitcairn_(Royal_Navy_officer)
British naval history
navigation and ship handling. In 1758, the rank of midshipman was introduced, which was a type of officer candidate position. The rank of "master and commander"
Royal Navy ranks, rates, and uniforms of the 18th and 19th centuries
Royal_Navy_ranks,_rates,_and_uniforms_of_the_18th_and_19th_centuries
Adjustable hitch knot
adjustable hitch, or midshipman's hitch. These knots are generally shown as being based on one of three underlying hitches: two variants of the rolling hitch
Taut-line_hitch
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
two-year-old Midshipman won 3 of 4 starts, including the Breeders' Cup Juvenile and Del Mar Futurity. Two weeks before his run in the Breeders' Cup, Midshipman was
Midshipman_(horse)
Lowest-ranking commissioned officer, etymologically the carrier of the ensign flag
equal the lowest commissioned RNZAF grade of pilot officer and the New Zealand Army grade of second lieutenant. It ranks above the grade of midshipman. Like
Ensign_(rank)
Series of British television films
UK and A&E in the US. It is often repeated on ITV4. Ioan Gruffudd as Midshipman (and later Lieutenant and Commander) Horatio Hornblower Robert Lindsay
Hornblower_(TV_series)
Military rank
tri-service Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA). The ranks of officer cadet, staff cadet, and midshipman are primarily found at these establishments. However
Officer_cadet
U.S. service academy
as the transportation of first responders and supplies to and from Ground Zero. Midshipman, faculty, and staff from the academy, within hours of the attack
United States Merchant Marine Academy
United_States_Merchant_Marine_Academy
Protagonist of C. S. Forester's novels
his career, starting with his unpromising beginning as a seasick midshipman. As the Napoleonic Wars progress, he steadily gains promotion as a result
Horatio_Hornblower
1998 British TV series or programme
Duel. In January 1793, 17-year-old midshipman Horatio Hornblower is assigned to his first posting, the ship of the line HMS Justinian. Hornblower is introduced
The_Even_Chance
Species of fish
Porichthys myriaster, commonly known as specklefin midshipman, is a species of toad fish in the family Batrachoididae. Porichthys myriaster can grow to
Porichthys_myriaster
American politician
enlisted into the Navy. Appointed a midshipman on June 16, 1838, Woodworth was ordered to join the Wilkes Exploring Expedition because of the Polynesian
Selim_E._Woodworth
Commissioned officer in many nations' armed forces
promoted from a NCO rank, while the equivalent rank of an officer graduated in the naval academy is designated midshipman. The first French Lieutenant of Police
Lieutenant
Crew of HMS Bounty during the 1789 mutiny
learned some of the Tahitians' language. Nelson's assistant, William Brown, was a former midshipman who had seen naval action against the French. Banks
Complement_of_HMS_Bounty
1998 British TV series or programme
the 1950 novel Mr. Midshipman Hornblower by C. S. Forester. It was released on DVD in the United States as The Fire Ship and The Fire Ships. Sir Edward
The Examination for Lieutenant
The_Examination_for_Lieutenant
Preparatory school for the United States Naval Academy
Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island. The mission of the Naval Academy Preparatory School is "To enhance Midshipman Candidates' moral, mental, and physical
Naval Academy Preparatory School
Naval_Academy_Preparatory_School
2003 film by Peter Weir
Max Benitz as Midshipman/Acting Third Lieutenant Peter Myles Calamy Max Pirkis as Midshipman Lord William Blakeney Lee Ingleby as Midshipman Hollom Richard
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Master_and_Commander:_The_Far_Side_of_the_World
American astronaut (1930–2012)
engineering, with the United States Navy paying his tuition under the Holloway Plan. He became a midshipman in 1949 and a naval aviator the following year
Neil_Armstrong
Military rank
is the highest ranking non-General grade officer used in many countries. It is also used in some police forces and paramilitary organizations. In the 17th
Colonel
British Overseas Territory in the South Pacific
3 July 1767 by the crew of the British sloop HMS Swallow, commanded by Captain Philip Carteret. The island was named after midshipman Robert Pitcairn
Pitcairn_Islands
Series of science fiction novels by David Feintuch
accounts, usually from the perspective of Nicholas Seafort, describing Seafort's adventures, beginning as a lowly midshipman, to the elected leader of earth
Seafort_Saga
Military rank
used by the Royal Brunei Land Force and the Royal Brunei Air Force. The rank is held by the Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces. In the Canadian
Major_general
Low-frequency noise not audible to all people
the midshipman fish, also known as the toadfish. A hum previously reported in Sausalito, California, was traced to the mating call of male midshipman
The_Hum
Variety of very short hairstyle
hairstyles, especially where the length of hair is the same on all parts of the head. Rising to prominence initially with the advent of manual hair clippers
Buzz_cut
1789 mutiny aboard the British Royal Navy ship HMS Bounty
learned some of the natives' language. Nelson's assistant, William Brown, was a former midshipman who had seen naval action against the French. Banks also
Mutiny_on_the_Bounty
Commissioned officer rank
blue/black background. The top stripe has the ubiquitous loop used in all RN officer rank insignia, except for the rank of Midshipman. The RAF follows this
Lieutenant_commander
Type of military officer
non-commissioned officers (SNCO). The non-commissioned officer corps has been referred to as "the backbone" of the armed services, as they are the primary and most visible
Non-commissioned_officer
Military rank
officer of high rank in the armies, and in some nations' air and space forces, marines or naval infantry. In some usages, the term "general officer" refers
General_officer
Person in a position of authority
officers were the senior 17% of the British armed forces, and the senior 13.7% of the French armed forces. In 2012, officers made up about 18% of the German
Officer_(armed_forces)
British actor (born 1989)
and auditions as "a joke", ultimately securing the part of the 13-year-old, eventually one-armed midshipman Lord Blakeney of HMS Surprise. Director Peter
Max_Pirkis
American midshipman and murderer (born 1978)
Zamora (born January 21, 1978) is a former United States Naval Academy midshipman who in 1995, murdered Adrianne Jessica Jones, who she believed was a romantic
Diane_Zamora
Senior rank in the armed forces
Brigadier general or brigade general is a military rank used in many countries. The rank is usually above a colonel, and below a major general or divisional
Brigadier_general
Military rank in various military forces
Staff sergeant is a rank of non-commissioned officer used in the armed forces of many countries. It is also a police rank in some police services. In
Staff_sergeant
Military rank
(such as the armourer), in his role as a superior officer, to be court-martialed for striking a midshipman. This is because the midshipman was regarded
Petty_officer
1956 novel by Patrick O'Brian
The Golden Ocean is a 1956 historical novel by Patrick O'Brian. It tells the story of a novice midshipman, Peter Palafox, who joins George Anson's voyage
The_Golden_Ocean
Junior commissioned officer military rank
Air Force, the comparable rank is pilot officer. The equivalent in the Royal Navy is Midshipman. In the United States, second lieutenant is the normal entry-level
Second_lieutenant
In the Philippines, Cadet is a rank held by candidate officer during the training to become commissioned officers in their preferred branch of military
Cadet_rank_in_the_Philippines
1999 episode of Hornblower
story is loosely based on the chapter "Hornblower, the Duchess, and the Devil" in C. S. Forester's 1950 novel Mr. Midshipman Hornblower. Acting Lieutenant
The_Duchess_and_the_Devil
British statesman and admiral (1900–1979)
Mountbatten was posted as midshipman to the battlecruiser HMS Lion in July 1916 and, after seeing action in August, transferred to the battleship HMS Queen
Lord_Mountbatten
Military rank
countries. The rank traces its origins to the Middle Ages, where the title of lieutenant general was held by the second-in-command on the battlefield
Lieutenant_general
King of the United Kingdom from 1910 to 1936
George's time as Duke of York, writing: "He may be all right as a young midshipman and a wise old king, but when he was Duke of York ... he did nothing at
George_V
British Military Rank
of "naval cadet", or "cadet, RN" until passing out of Dartmouth as a midshipman. Officer Cadet (OCdt) is a rank used by personnel undergoing initial Royal
Officer cadet (British Armed Forces)
Officer_cadet_(British_Armed_Forces)
Senior naval flag officer rank
activities. The admiral would in turn be assisted by a vice admiral, who commanded the lead ships that bore the brunt of a battle. In the rear of the squadron
Rear_admiral
English actor and TV personality (1920–1997)
his first film, Midshipman Easy, then went to Hollywood, California, where he appeared in the film Tom Brown's School Days and at the Cocoanut Grove with
Hughie_Green
British actor and journalist
his performance as Midshipman Calamy in the film Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, Boris Johnson, then editor of the Spectator, wrote that
Max_Benitz
United States Naval Academy fight song
had been bandmaster of the United States Naval Academy Band since 1887. Miles was midshipman first class at the academy, in the class of 1907, and had
Anchors_Aweigh
Species of fish
Porichthys plectrodon, commonly known as Atlantic midshipman, is a species of toad fish in the family Batrachoididae. Collette, B.; Aiken, K.A.; Polanco
Porichthys_plectrodon
1935 film by Frank Lloyd
compassionate man who disapproves of Bligh's treatment of the crew. Roger Byam is an idealistic midshipman who is divided between his loyalty to Bligh, owing
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935 film)
Mutiny_on_the_Bounty_(1935_film)
1979 novel by Patrick O'Brian
young midshipman on Leopard, killed in the battle aboard Java. George Byron, originally a midshipman on HMS Leopard, acting fourth lieutenant after the epidemic
The_Fortune_of_War
1929 film
Miss Midshipman (German: Fräulein Fähnrich) is a 1929 German silent comedy film directed by Fred Sauer and starring Mary Parker, Willi Forst and Fritz
Miss_Midshipman
Highest rank of naval officer
Admiral is one of the highest ranks in many navies. In the Commonwealth nations and the United States, a "full" admiral is equivalent to a "full" general
Admiral
Royal Naval officer and novelist (1792–1848)
semi-autobiographical novel Mr Midshipman Easy (1836). He is remembered also for his children's novel The Children of the New Forest (1847). In addition
Frederick_Marryat
Royal Navy officer (1758–1805)
a midshipman and began officer training. Early in his service, Nelson discovered he experienced seasickness, a chronic issue he experienced for the rest
Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
Horatio_Nelson,_1st_Viscount_Nelson
Military naval officer of the highest rank
admiral of the fleet or shortened to fleet admiral is a senior naval flag officer rank, usually equivalent to field marshal and marshal of the air force
Admiral_of_the_fleet
2006 American film
class of plebes. The strain of the program causes Huard to fall to the bottom of the class academically. Their company commander, Midshipman Lieutenant Cole
Annapolis_(2006_film)
US Navy program that trained personnel in engineering, foreign languages, and medicine
The V-12 Navy College Training Program was designed to supplement the force of commissioned officers in the United States Navy during World War II. Between
V-12 Navy College Training Program
V-12_Navy_College_Training_Program
English recipient of the Victoria Cross
Drewry. He joined the Naval Reserve in 1913, and was called up for service at the start of World War I. As a 20-year-old midshipman in the Royal Naval Reserve
George_Drewry
hats Staff (military) Uniforms of the United States Navy U.S. Navy midshipman rank insignia can be found in the Midshipman article. U.S. Navy warrant officer
United States Navy officer rank insignia
United_States_Navy_officer_rank_insignia
Military rank and appointment
non-commissioned rank or appointment in many militaries around the world. In 16th century Spain, the sargento mayor ("sergeant major") was a general officer
Sergeant_major
1974 novel by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
the more senior Staley. Horst Staley A MacArthur midshipman. Born on the former rebel planet Sauron, he adheres rigidly to naval regulations and the chain
The_Mote_in_God's_Eye
Rank of the Russian and Soviet navies
мичман, IPA: [ˈmʲit͡ɕmən], lit. 'midshipman') is a rank used by the Russian Navy and a number of former communist states. The rank is a non-commissioned officer's
Michman
American astronaut (1928–2025)
attended the University of Wisconsin in Madison for two years, where he studied engineering under the United States Navy's "Flying Midshipman" program
Jim_Lovell
Naval officer, NATO rank OF-1
(Romanian Air Force) Asteğmen (Turkish Air Force) In the British Royal Navy, a passed midshipman awaiting promotion often elected to become a master's
Sub-lieutenant
King of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1837
private tutors. At the age of thirteen, he joined the Royal Navy as a midshipman, in Admiral Robert Digby's squadron. For four years the lieutenant of his
William_IV
OF-3 rank in the Royal Air Force and other air forces
usually equivalent to the rank of lieutenant commander in the navy and of the rank of major in other services. The equivalent rank in the Women's Auxiliary
Squadron_leader
Senior naval officer
admiral. In the Royal Australian Navy, the rank of vice admiral is held by the Chief of Navy and, when the positions are held by navy officers, by the Vice Chief
Vice_admiral
Federal academies for commissioned officers of the U.S. Armed Forces
active duty in the United States Armed Forces from the day they enter the academy, with the rank of cadet or midshipman, and subject to the Uniform Code
United States service academies
United_States_service_academies
2018 film by Thomas Vinterberg
Aksana Helene Reingaard Neumann as Yelena Markova Guillaume Kerbusch as Midshipman Alexi Zhukov Koen De Sutter as Admiral Ivakin Gustaf Hammarsten as Counter-Admiral
Kursk_(film)
Military rank
encampments on the staff of the chief commander as the sergeant in a company performs as assistant to the captain. This was in the latter half of the 16th century
Major_(rank)
1981 British film
and goes to the castle of Yamato alone. Similarly, Perry has ordered Captain Lawrence Hawk to retrieve the sword. Hawk brings Midshipman Robin Gurr and
The_Bushido_Blade
Officer in the United States Navy during World War I (1881–1944)
large" from the District of Columbia to the United States Naval Academy and graduated from there in 1902. For his two-year required Midshipman sea duty,
Richard Wainwright (Medal of Honor)
Richard_Wainwright_(Medal_of_Honor)
1984 novel by Patrick O'Brian
to the midshipmen, and Mr Hollom, an ageing midshipman. Aubrey wonders if his kindness takes aboard a Jonah with Hollom. The Surprise sails to the farthest
The_Far_Side_of_the_World
U.S. Navy officer (1826–1896)
, was his brother. William H. Parker became a United States Navy midshipman at the early age of 15, recalling in his biography that he had held his father's
William_Harwar_Parker
United States Navy admiral (1813–1891)
naval service as a midshipman at the age of 10 years under his father, Commodore David Porter, on the frigate USS John Adams. For the remainder of his life
David_Dixon_Porter
Women's (more usually girl's) dress with a sailor collar
derives from "midshipman"). In early 20th-century America, sailor dresses were very popularly known as Peter Thomson dresses after the former naval tailor
Sailor_dress
Military insignia
Navy: Senior Midshipman), have silver-ornamented borders, also made from metallic fabric. The metallic fabric ornamental border of the general ranks
Rank insignia of the Bundeswehr
Rank_insignia_of_the_Bundeswehr
1989 novel by Patrick O'Brian
member of the Royal Society. Clerke: Midshipman. Greene: Midshipman. Harper: Midshipman on HMS Diane, other of the two youngest in midshipman's berth. Seymour:
The_Thirteen-Gun_Salute
British writer
At the beginning of the Second World War he joined the Royal Navy's boys' training establishment HMS Ganges. In 1940 Reeman was appointed Midshipman, at
Douglas_Reeman
1846–1848 novel by Charles Dickens
introduces her to his uncle and guardian, the navigation instrument maker Solomon Gills, at his shop, The Wooden Midshipman. Dombey’s son, named Paul after his
Dombey_and_Son
Royal Navy officer, explorer, and colonial administrator
nickname "Foul-Weather Jack" in the British press due to his frequent encounters with bad weather at sea. As a midshipman, Byron sailed in a squadron under
John_Byron
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