Difference between revisions of "Master at arms"
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| − | The term has been used in the Royal Navy since the time of King Charles I. Originally the Master-at-Arms was a petty officer who looked after personal arms such as swords and firearms, ensuring they were kept in good order and their ammunition was prepared and ready for use in combat. He also instructed other members of the crew in the use of arms. He later also became responsible for discipline. | + | [[Image:masterofarms.jpg|frame|left|Rank Insignia for the Master at Arms]] |
| + | The term has been used in the Royal Navy since the time of King Charles I. Originally the Master-at-Arms (AKA:Master of Arms) was a petty officer who looked after personal arms such as swords and firearms, ensuring they were kept in good order and their ammunition was prepared and ready for use in combat. He also instructed other members of the crew in the use of arms. He later also became responsible for discipline. | ||
The Ship's Corporals assisted the Master-at-Arms with his duties. In the Colorado Rogues this is a [[Ship Officer]] Rank. | The Ship's Corporals assisted the Master-at-Arms with his duties. In the Colorado Rogues this is a [[Ship Officer]] Rank. | ||
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| + | The Rising has a Master at Arms unlike the rest as it is for Ogre: | ||
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Revision as of 12:37, 28 June 2006
Rank Insignia for the Master at Arms
The term has been used in the Royal Navy since the time of King Charles I. Originally the Master-at-Arms (AKA:Master of Arms) was a petty officer who looked after personal arms such as swords and firearms, ensuring they were kept in good order and their ammunition was prepared and ready for use in combat. He also instructed other members of the crew in the use of arms. He later also became responsible for discipline.
The Ship's Corporals assisted the Master-at-Arms with his duties. In the Colorado Rogues this is a Ship Officer Rank.
The Rising has a Master at Arms unlike the rest as it is for Ogre:
