[54] Literally, “as Frigate-Ensign, or Second Lieutenant of the second class,” the former being in rank the same as the latter. The order of rank is,—
| Captain | of a Man-of-War | equal to a | Colonel in the Army. |
| “ | of a Frigate | “ | Lieutenant Colonel ditto. |
| “ | of a Corvette | “ | Major ditto. |
| Lieutenant | of a Man-of-War | “ | First Captain ditto. |
| “ | of a Frigate | “ | Second Captain ditto. |
| Ensign in a Man-of-War | “ | First Lieutenant ditto. | |
| Ensign in aFrigate | “ | Second Lieutenant ditto. | |
In the Corps of Naval Architecture the ordinary military titles are used.
[55] The Higher Adjutantur or the Aide-de-Camp Department.
[56] See Ante, p 412-441.
[57] It may be desirable to give some specimens, taken from the official account of the school, of the questions put at the examinations for admission,
I. Viva voce.
1. Mathematics:—
Give an explanation of geometrical series, and a proof of the general formula.
How is the circumference and area of a circle determined? How are the trigonometrical functions of the different quadrants of the circle indicated?