Captain 1st rank
Captain 1st rank (Russian: капитан 1-го ранга, romanized: kapitan 1-go ranga, lit.By decision of the so-called Military Navy Commission (ru: Воинская морскaя комиссия) in 1732 the sequence of Kapitan ranks was abolished.This particular rank was introduced by disposal of the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union and the Council of People's Commissars, from September 22, 1935.[2] The equivalent rank designation in the Soviet Navy for warship engineers was Kapitan 1st rank-engineer.In the navy of the Russian Federation there are three ranks in the staff officer (until 1917: stab-ofizer, derived from German Stabsoffizier) career group: