* Petty officers are divided into two classes: petty officers of the line and petty officers. The petty officers of the line, in order of rank, are as follows: Boatswain’s Mates, Gunner’s Mates, Signal Quartermaster, Coxswain to Commander in Chief, Captains of Forecastle, Quartermasters, Quarter Gunners, Coxswains, Captains of Main-top, Captains of Fore-top, Captains ofContinue reading “CAPTAIN OF THE AFTERGUARD* ROBERT WILLIAM MONTGOMERY; NAVY”
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