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Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth, [1] also known as Dartmouth, is the naval academy of the United Kingdom and the initial officer training establishment of the Royal Navy. It is located on a hill overlooking the port of Dartmouth, Devon, England. Royal Naval officer training has taken place in Dartmouth since 1863.
Candidates for the senior upper yardman scheme will be over 35 years of age and undertake a short training period at Dartmouth before being employed within the same specialisation as their rating career. Initial officer training is undertaken at Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth and at sea undergoing initial sea training. Junior officers ...
Formerly, cadets at the Royal Naval College, Osborne, and Dartmouth, had the substantive rank of "naval cadet", or "cadet, RN" until passing out of Dartmouth as a midshipman. Royal Navy officer cadets wear shoulder flashes with a white square after they complete the Militarisation phase of training (15 weeks).
Charles saluted the new generation of officers at Britannia Royal Naval College.
The Royal Naval Academy was a facility established in 1733 in Portsmouth Dockyard to train officers for the Royal Navy.The founders' intentions were to provide an alternative means to recruit officers and to provide standardised training, education and admission.
HMS Dartmouth (Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Devon) Includes Hindostan as static training ship; HMS Excellent (Whale Island, Portsmouth) HMS Raleigh (Torpoint, Cornwall) Includes Brecon as static training ship; HMS Sultan (Gosport, Hampshire) HMS Temeraire (Royal Navy School of Physical Training, Portsmouth)
The Royal Naval College, Osborne, was a training college for Royal Navy officer cadets on the Osborne House estate, Isle of Wight, established in 1903 and closed in 1921. Boys were admitted at about the age of thirteen to follow a course lasting for six academic terms before proceeding to the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth.
Captain Sarah Ellen Oakley (born February 1973) is a British Royal Navy officer, who, until December of 2023, served as the commanding officer of Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth. In the Iraq War, Oakley worked in oil platform protection.