The name “midshipman” for cadets course of training to become officers were assigned quarters amidships on the lower deck. Hence they came to he called midshipmen.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 3360, 15 August 1927, Page 2
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26Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 Dunstan Times, Issue 3360, 15 August 1927, Page 2
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