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In the Royal Navy, the master was originally a warrant officer who ranked with, but after, the lieutenants. The rank became a commissioned officer rank and was renamed navigating lieutenant in 1867; the rank gradually fell out of use from around 1890 since all lieutenants were required to pass the same examinations.
Sir Edward Pellew, wearing a vice admiral's full dress coat with late 18th century style epaulettes. Royal Navy ranks, rates, and uniforms of the 18th and 19th centuries were the original effort of the Royal Navy to create standardized rank and insignia system for use both at shore and at sea.
This is a list of Royal Navy ratings rank insignia. [1] Insignia. Royal Navy. NATO Code: OR-9 OR-8 OR-7 OR-6 OR-5 OR-4 OR-2 United Kingdom Rank Insignia Rank Title: ...
Masters swimming is a special class of competitive swimming for swimmers 25 years and older. Premasters is normally included as well, from 18 years old (Canada, United States, United Kingdom and Australia) or 20 years old ( Europe ).
Ventura County Masters 19 December 1950 61 years, 237 days 12 August 2012 Southern Pacific Masters Championships Mission Viejo, California [12] 65-69 10:11.30 † Jim McConica United States Ventura County Masters 19 December 1950 64 years, 177 days 14 June 2015 Carlsbad Swim Masters Invite Carlsbad, California [13] 70-74 75-79 80-84 11:51.43 †
Royal Navy epaulettes for senior and junior officers, 18th and 19th centuries Royal Navy epaulettes for flag officers, 18th and 19th centuries. Uniforms for naval officers were not authorised until 1748. At first the cut and style of the uniform differed considerably between ranks, and specific rank insignia were only sporadically used.
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Masters Swimming Canada; W. World Aquatics Masters Championships This page was last edited on 7 May 2023, at 13:32 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...