ship of the line ensign first class

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Etymology

From ship of the line +‎ ensign +‎ first class

Noun

ship of the line ensign first class (plural ship of the line ensigns first class)

  1. (military) Intermediate junior officer rank used in the navies of some Francophone countries, usually equal in rank to the British rank of sub-lieutenant or the American rank of lieutenant junior grade.

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