H.B.M. SQUADRON IN CHINA AND JAPAN
437
Gunner--William Barrett(b)... 9 Jan. '90 Boatswain-Harry Bishop......15 Nov. '88 Do. (T) Wm. L. Hackney.29 Nov. '90 Do. George L. Mills 26 Feb. '90
(In lieu of a Sub-Lieutenant) Do. Michael Ahern..... .27 Jan. '91 Carpenter Wm. F. Andrews...
Clerk-H. M. C. Elliott.......18 Feb. 90 (Commissioned at Portsmouth, 18th February, 1890)
PALLAS, 8. Twin Screw Cruiser Third Class
2,575 Tons. 7,500 H.P. Captain-Angus MacLeod......30 June '91 Lieut. (c) Chas. H. H. Moore 30 June '91 Do. (N) Law, E. Power......30 June '91 Do. -Fred. C. H. Allenby...30 June '91 Do.-H. L. D. E. Skipwith...
Staff Surgeon-A. G. P. Gipps.30 June '91 Paymaster-E. G. Edwards ...30 June '91 Chief Engineer-John Fielder.23 June '91 Engineer-F. D. Thomsett......20 May '91 Assist. Engineer-F. C. Davis..30 June '91 Do. -H. Bone......30 June '91 Gunner-(T) T. W. Martin......16 Sept. '90 Boatswain-G. H. Hawkins ...30 June '91 (In lieu of a Sub-Lieutenant) (Commissioned at Portsmouth, 30th June, 1891)
PEACOCK, 6. Screw Gunboat, First Class
755 Tons. 1,200 H.P.
Lt. & Comdr.-T. F. W. Ingram 19 Aug. '90 Lieut. (N) T. L. Shelford .25 Feb. '92 Sub-Lieut.-T. D. Pratt ................ ..25 Feb. '92 Surgeon-Vidal G. Thorpe......25 Feb. '92 Assist. Paymaster in charge-
John Riches
.25 Feb. '99 Engineer John W. Agnew ...12 Sept. '90 Gunner-T. R. Hammond (act.)25 Feb. '92 (Recommissioned at Hongkong, 3rd May, 1892)
PENGUIN, 2. Screw Surveying Vessel 1,130 Tons. 1,110 HP.
Captain-William U. Moore...14 Jan. '90 (In lieu of a Commander)
Lieut.--James W. Combe ......14 Jan. '90
(N) John F. Parry
Do.
Do. Do.
...14 Jan. '90
James C. Tancred......14 Jan. '90 -William E. Oliver......14 Jan. '90 Paymaster-Samuel R. Warn 14 Jan. '90 Staff Engineer-J. J. Walker... 4 Sept. '89 Surgeon-P. W. Bassett-Smith 17 April '91 In lieu of a Staff Surgeon) Assist. Engineer-C. V. Eyre 14 Jan. '90 Gunner-William Branch...... 3 Feb. '90 (In lieu of a Lieutenant) Boatswain-E. J. Bishop.13 May. '91 (Commissioned at Sheerness, 14th January, 1890)
PIGMY, 6. Screw Gunboat, First Class
755 Tons. 1,200 H.P.
Lieut. & Com.-G. H. Hewett.. 3 July '89 Lieut.-Edmond H. Parker 3 July '89 Do.-(N) F. O. C. Osborne...... 3 July '89 Sub-Lt. Hugh F. Hopkinson..
Do. Reginald W. Kiddle.. Surgeon-E. O. Lomas...
Paymaster-Francis F. Smith..30 June '89 (In lieu of an Assist. Paymr. in charge) Engineer-W. W. Lawrence ...
Gunner-George Jeans.....15 Dec. '88 (Commissioned at Sheerness, 3rd July, 1889)
PLOVER, 6. Screw Gunboat, First Class
1 Sept. '92
755 Tons. 1,200 H.P. Lieutenant and Commander-
Hon. F. C. B. Addington Lieut.-(N) D. E. R. Brownrigg.. 3 July '89
Do.-H. F. Shakespear.
3 July '89 Sub-Lieut.-A. H. Oldham.....
Do. (N) C. L. H. Willis. Surgeon-Ernest E. P. Tindall. Assist. Paymaster in charge-
Robert F. C. Eames Engineer-C. R. Roger ....
.30 June '89
Gunner-Thomas Williams ...12 Sept. '89 (Commissioned at Devonport, 3rd
July, 1889)
PORPOISE, 6. Twin Screw Cruiser, Third Class
Lieut.
1,770 Tons. 3,500 H.P. Commander--John L. Burr ...27 Jan. '91 Ernest H. Grafton...... 6 Feb. '92 Do. (N) Chas. H. Morgan...27 Jan. '91 Do. --Robert H. Keate......30 June '92 Staff Surg. Samuel Keays ...18 May '92 Paymaster-Cyril H. Jones ...15 Aug. '92 Chief Engineer-W. Coleman..27 Jan. '91 Engineer-Benj. J. Watkins...27 Jan. '91 Do. -H. P. Sparks.........27 Jan. '91 Gunner (T) Edwin Southard...27 Jan. '91 Do. -John Dewstowe ......10 Feb. '91
(In lieu of a Sub-Lieutenant) (Recommissioned at Hongkong, 29th March, 1891)
RATTLER, 6. Screw Gunboat, First Class
715 Tons. 1,200 H.P.
Lieut. & Comdr.-J. G. Heugh 4 Jan. '90 Lieut.-(N) Henry W. Grant...24 Nov. '90 Sub-Lt.-L. H. Richardson ...25 Feb. '92 Surgeon-Lawrence Bidwell...24 Nov. '90 Assist. Paymaster in charge-
Geo, Whitcroft
.24 Nov. '90 Engineer-Fred. W. Austin ...24 Nov. '90 Gunner-Geo. E. Cock...... ..... 1 Dec. '90 (Recommissioned at Hongkong 24th February, 1891)