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Ship's Badges => Pre-1919 Badges => Topic started by: Sailors son on 22 May 2020 11:37:29 am

Title: Rating In the navy
Post by: Sailors son on 22 May 2020 11:37:29 am
What is the difference between ab seaman and L seaman?
Title: Re: Rating In the navy
Post by: PhiloNauticus on 22 May 2020 02:59:51 pm

AB - able seaman
LS - leading seaman; the rate between AB and PO; equivalent to the army's corporal