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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 which Marryat himself served with distinction. Plot summary
Peter Simple is an 1834 novel written by Frederick Marryat about a young British midshipman during the Napoleonic wars. It was originally published in serialized form in 1833. It was originally published in serialized form in 1833.
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A midshipman extraordinary, or midshipman extra, was an officer ranked master, lieutenant, or captain, whose ship had been paid off but who would be paid as a midshipman until he could find another ship. [1] After half-pay was introduced for all officers in the early part of the 18th century, the term fell out of use. [2]
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