asked the Minister for Defence if he will tabulate by rank the current complement of the Naval Service.
Written Answers. - Naval Service.
97.
The number in each rank of the Naval Service on 23rd May, 1972, was:
Officers
Captain |
1 |
Commander |
3 |
Lieutenant-Commander |
13 |
Lieutenant (Naval Rank) |
16 |
Sub-Lieutenant |
4 |
Ensign |
2 |
—— |
|
Total |
39 |
Cadets |
2 |
Non-Commissioned Officers |
|
Warrant Officer |
3 |
Senior Chief Petty Officer |
1 |
Chief Petty Officer |
31 |
Senior Petty Officer |
2 |
Petty Officer |
57 |
Leading Seaman |
66 |
—— |
|
Total |
160 |
Seaman |
194 |
Grand Total |
395 |