Other Countries
The corresponding rank in the German Navy, Italian Navy, Brazilian Navy, French Navy, Spanish Navy and most other French and Spanish-speaking countries is corvette captain. The corresponding rank in the Estonian Navy, Finnish Navy and Portuguese Navy is captain lieutenant, in the Danish Navy, Norwegian Navy and Swedish Navy it is "Naval Captain", in the Russian Navy it is "captain of the third rank" (Капитан 3-го ранга), and in the Polish Navy it is komandor podporucznik.
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