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Midshipmen studied at the academy for four years and trained aboard ships each summer. [52] Midshipman began to mean "passed midshipman" at this time, and a student at the Naval Academy was a cadet midshipman. [33] The rank of ensign was created in 1862, and passed midshipmen were promoted to ensign when vacancies occurred. [33]
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English: Collar, sleeve and shoulder mark insignia worn by Midshipmen in the United States Navy and United States Naval Reserve to indicate class and Midshipman officer rank. It does not include Midshipmen petty officer ranks which are worn solely as sleeve insignia.
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A Midshipman was an apprentice officer who had previously served at least three years as a volunteer, officer's servant or able seaman, and was roughly equivalent to a present-day petty officer in rank and responsibilities. After serving at least three years as a midshipman or master's mate, he was eligible to take the examination for lieutenant.