Assertion: sailor's rank | /r/HasProperty | able seaman
Facets:
value: in the british royal navy
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In the British Royal Navy and the navies of many other Commonwealth nations, the equivalent rank is "able seaman", although this rank is considered junior to the nearest equivalent ranks of corporal or bombardier in the other military branches.
text: (The three tiered rank system for seamen dates from the 18th Century Royal Navy when the ranks were called landsman, ordinary seaman and able seaman.)