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Each midshipman is required to take three semesters of swimming at the academy.
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After six months aboard the training ship, the cadets are promoted to midshipman.
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Midshipman, owned by Shiekh Mohammed, has won three of four starts for $1,380,200.
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James Fenimore Cooper was a midshipman aboard the Oneida while under construction.
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Brown enlisted in the US Navy in 1946 and became a midshipman one year later.
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In late 1822, he returned to New York to take up a naval commission as a midshipman.
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He entered Argentina's naval school in 1942 and became a midshipman four years later.
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His senior year as a midshipman, he achieved the rank of company commander.
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He was also expected to be qualified to do the duty of an able seaman and midshipman.
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- A temporary rank held by young naval officers in training
- A midshipman is an officer cadet, or a commissioned officer of the lowest rank, in the Royal Navy, United States Navy, and many Commonwealth navies. Commonwealth countries which use the rank include Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Pakistan, India, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Kenya. ...
- Midshipman (foaled March 26, 2006 in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse.
- The Midshipman is a 1925 American silent romantic drama film directed by Christy Cabanne. The film stars Ramon Novarro and Harriet Hammond. Joan Crawford had an early uncredited role as an extra
- "Midshipmen" originally referred to the youngsters aboard British Navy vessels who were in training to become naval officers. Their primary duties included carrying orders from the officers, quartered in the stern, to the crew, quartered in the fo'c'sle. ...
- A non-commissioned rank in the Royal Navy just below officer level. Traditionally young men detined to become officers would serve a three-year period as midshipmen before becoming sub-lieutenants.
- A boy aged 16 to 18 serving aboard a seagoing ship, having passed out of the cadet ship "Britannia" and undergoing further training before being promoted to the fully-commissioned officer rank of Sub-Lieutenant.
- A non-commissioned officer below the rank of Lieutenant. Usually regarded as being "in training" to some degree. Also known as 'Snotty'. ...
- A student naval officer educated principally at sea.
