Sentence examples for naval examination from inspiring English sources

Upon his return to France in June 1849, he failed the naval examination a second time, and his parents finally yielded to their son's stubborn determination to become a painter.

He went to Kiel, where he took the Pressen, courses designed to prepare officers for the naval entrance examination, which he successfully passed.

He came 68th out of 68 in his final examinations at naval college.

In July, 1893 he was nominated as a naval cadet, passed the entrance examination and joined the training ship Britannia, where he studied for two years.

Robert spent four years at a local day school before being sent to Stubbington House School, Stubbington, Hampshire, a cramming establishment preparing candidates for the entrance examinations to the naval training ship HMS Britannia at Dartmouth.

When his father refused to allow him to become a painter, he applied for the naval college but failed the entrance examination.

It is out of the question of course that Modern Weekly would carry out an unauthorized examination of China's naval development, which would be deemed a state secret.

Commander W M Phipps Hornby, who lived on board Baden for weeks during the examination, wrote to the naval historian Arthur Marder in 1969 that it was his "considered opinion which I know coincided with that of others engaged on the same job that, considered as a fighting machine, anyhow on balance the Baden was markedly in advance of any comparable ship of the Royal Navy".

In the following examination of the history of naval tactics, a shift in importance between elements of combat will be apparent.

This paper presents the ballistic armor performance examination and thickness estimation for the latest naval ship structure materials in the Republic of Korea.

With the German declaration of war in August 1914, all further training at the naval academy was terminated and the normal compulsory officer examination was skipped.