What is the Merchant Navy?

Well, for starters, it is not part of the armed forces so it’s not the militarized Navy that it is often so confused with.

 

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The merchant navy, also called merchant marine, is the fleet of merchant vessels that are registered in a specific country and

Beginner’s guide to Merchant Navy Ranks

Any industry requires a hierarchy amongst the personnel to maintain a smooth coordination of operations and promote proper management strategies. The same goes for the Merchant Navy.

The nomenclature of merchant navy ranking system is globally accepted