From: utzoo!decvax!cca!Surber.DLOS@PARC-MAXC@sri-unix Newsgroups: net.movies Title: Re: Star Trek II - (nf) Article-I.D.: sri-unix.1703 Posted: Thu Jun 10 09:30:55 1982 Received: Fri Jun 11 03:58:43 1982 I have been told by a navophile ( a person interested in navies ) that all junior officers, regardless of sex, were refered to as "Mister" in the 20th century U.S. and Royal Brittish navies. Apparently Star Fleet has preserved the historic title. Doug Surber / Surber.DLOS