midshipman vs shipmate

midshipman

noun
  • A midshipman fish. 

  • An officer of the lowest rank in several navies; especially, a trainee officer. 

shipmate

noun
  • A fellow sailor serving on the same ship as another. 

  • Any sailor (when used as a form of address by a sailor). 

How often have the words midshipman and shipmate occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )