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    Portugal), captain at sea (e.g. Germany, Netherlands) and "captain of the first rank" (Russia). Any naval officer who commands a ship is addressed by naval custom...
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  • Naval captain may refer to: Captain (naval), the name most often given in English-speaking navies to the rank corresponding to command of the largest ships...
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  • Guard) Captain (naval) Captain at sea Captain of sea and war Other captain grades Ship-of-the-line captain Senior Captain Staff captain Captain (sports)...
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  • the United States also use the rank of captain as an officer in a specific unit. For the naval rank, a captain is a senior officer of U.S. uniformed services...
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    Smith RD RNR (27 January 1850 – 15 April 1912) was a British sea captain and naval officer. In 1880, he joined the White Star Line as an officer, beginning...
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  • Commander (redirect from Flight captain)
    including several police forces. In several countries this naval rank is termed frigate captain. Commander is also a generic term for an officer commanding...
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    of SSBNs or attack submarines (SSN). In Naval Aviation, captains with sea commands are Naval Aviators or Naval Flight Officers who are commanding officers...
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    Britannia Royal Naval College (BRNC), commonly known as Dartmouth, is the naval academy of the United Kingdom and the initial officer training establishment...
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    components. The rank of captain should not be confused with the naval rank of captain, or with the UK-influenced air force rank of group captain, both of which...
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  • This is a list of sea captains. The list includes merchant ship's captains as well as naval ship's captains. It is limited to those notable in this role...
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  • is either a captain, or a lower ranking officer (typically a commander or lieutenant commander) serving as commanding officer of a naval or coast guard...
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    Mansfield Smith-Cumming (category Royal Navy captains)
    Captain Sir Mansfield George Smith-Cumming KCMG CB (1 April 1859 – 14 June 1923) was a British naval officer who served as the first chief of the Secret...
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    Navy (redirect from Naval Combatant)
    navy, naval force, military maritime fleet, war navy, or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval and amphibious...
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  • Captain lieutenant or captain-lieutenant is a military rank, used in a number of navies worldwide and formerly in the British Army. The same rank is used...
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    February 24, 1970) is a retired captain in the United States Navy. A United States Naval Academy graduate, he became a naval aviator, first flying helicopters...
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  • Frigate captain is a naval rank in the naval forces of several countries. Corvette captain lies one level below frigate captain. It is usually equivalent...
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    were captains by rank and in command of a naval vessel were referred to as post-captains; this practice is now defunct. Captain (D) or Captain Destroyers...
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  • lieutenant is a OF-2 and is the equivalent rank of an army captain. Other nations will use a naval lieutenant rank equivalent to an army lieutenant. From...
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    The United States Naval Academy (USNA) is an undergraduate college in Annapolis, Maryland with the mission of educating and commissioning officers for...
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    The institution was founded as the Naval School on 10 October 1845 by Secretary of the Navy George Bancroft and Captain David Forman. The campus was established...
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    Captain John Catterall Leach, DSO, MVO (1 September 1894 – 10 December 1941) was a British naval officer. He was the only captain of the battleship HMS Prince...
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    The Indian Naval Academy (INA or INA Ezhimala) is the defence service training establishment for officer cadre of the Indian Naval Service and the Indian...
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    The National Naval Aviation Museum, formerly known as the National Museum of Naval Aviation and the Naval Aviation Museum, is a military and aerospace...
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  • unofficially. Captain lieutenant — naval rank of junior captain (naval), equal to the Commonwealth or United States rank of lieutenant (naval) Staff (military)...
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  • to: Frigate, a type of warship Steam frigate Frigate captain (aka "Frigate" or "Captain") naval officer rank usually equivalent to "OF-4" Frigatebird...
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    David McCampbell (category United States Naval Aviators)
    Captain David McCampbell (January 16, 1910 – June 30, 1996) was a United States Navy captain, naval aviator, and a Medal of Honor recipient. He retired...
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    Continental Navy (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    colonel, captain of a ship of 20 to 40 guns as lieutenant colonel, captain of a ship of 10 to 20 guns as major, lieutenant in the Navy as captain. Naval battles...
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    Majesty's Naval Base, Singapore, also Her Majesty's Naval Base, Singapore (HMNB Singapore), alternatively known as the Singapore Naval Base, Sembawang Naval Base...
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    Malabar was applied to the Casemates Naval Barracks in the dockyard as a stone frigate under command of the Captain in Charge to which the shore personnel...
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    The chief of naval operations (CNO) is the highest-ranking officer of the United States Navy. The position is a statutory office (10 U.S.C. § 8033) held...
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