"ship of the line ensign second class" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ship of the line ensigns second class [plural], ship-of-the-line ensign second class [alternative]
Etymology: From ship of the line + ensign + second class Etymology templates: {{af|en|ship of the line|ensign|second class}} ship of the line + ensign + second class Head templates: {{en-noun|ship of the line ensigns second class}} ship of the line ensign second class (plural ship of the line ensigns second class)
  1. (military) Most junior officer used in the navies of some Francophone countries, usually equal in rank to the British rank of midshipman or the American rank of ensign. Translations (military rank): enseigne de vaisseau de deuxième classe [masculine] (French)

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