H.B.M. SQUADRON IN CHINA AND JAPAN
Commander-in-Chief - Vice- Admiral-Sir Edward H.
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Flag Lieut.-F. A. Powlett ...18 Dec. '97 Secretary-Francis C. Alton...13 Dec. '97
ALACRITY, 4. Twin Screw Despatch
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1,700 Tons. 2,000 H.P.
Comdr.-A. H. Smith-Dorrien. 1 Jan. '97 Lieut.-Eyric Charrington
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(N) Arthur E. Wood... 1 Nov. '98
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(In lieu of a Sub-Lieutenant.) Chief Engr.-David Peacock... 1 Nov. Surgeon--J. H. Pead, M.A., M.B., 1 Jan. '96 Assist. Paymaster-in-charge-
John E. Jones
5 Jan. '97 Asst. Engr.-Arch. H. Collins... 1 Nov. Gunner-Samuel Burns ...... 8 Mar. '95 (Recommissioned at Hongkong, 1st January, 1896)
ALGERINE, 6. Twin Screw Sloop 1,050 Tons. 1,100 H.P.
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Commander-E. J. W. Ślade..... 4 Mar. '98 Charles P. R. Coode ...11 Feb. '97 Do. -George H. S. Potter ...11 Feb. Do. (N) A. G. Wright ...... 2 Aug. Surgn.-J. H. Stenhouse, M.B...11 Feb. Assist. Paymaster-in-charge
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Engineer A. W. Littlewood...23 Sept. '95 Gunner-James Symons......25 May '96 (Commissioned at Devonport,
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ARCHER, 6. Twin Screw Cruiser, Third Class
1,770 Tons. 2,200 H.P.
Commander-Charles H. Dare27 Aug. '98 Lieut.-*Chas. Tibbetts
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Comdr.-Arthur W. Ewart...... Sept. '98 Lieut.-William B. S. Wrey ...27 May '98 (N) P. Nelson-Ward...29 July '97 (G) H. du C. Luard ...28 May '98 (T) Frederick L. Field 16 July '98 -V. E. B. Phillimore ...27 May '98 Rupert S. Williams ...27 May '98 Anselan J. B. Stirling 27 May '98
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Edmund H. Jellicoe ...30 Sept. '98 Lieut.R.N.R.-E.B. Cleaver(act.).30 June '98 Maj.-Mar.-Edward V. Luke...18 June '98 Lieut.-Mar.-H.G.B.Armstrong15 June '98 Chapln. Rev. G. M. Tichborne Sept. '98 Staff Surg.-Samuel W. Vasey 4 May '97 Act. Paymr.--Wilfrid J. Bull... Dec. '98 Fleet Engr.-George Parsons... 3 June 8 Nav. Instr.-H. W. Midgley, B.A.15 June '98 Sub-Lieut.-Louis H. Crozier 8 June '98 Surgeon-John F. Hall, M. B....
Do. -A. T. Wysard Assist. Paymr.-H. G. Wilson.. Engineer-Wallace Wright 3 June '98 Asst. Engr.-E. C. Smith (tem.) 3 June '98 Do. - P. C. A. Hillier ...11 Sept. '98 Do. -C. P. W. Bartlett 3 June '98 Do. -Harry L. Giles ... Sept. '98 Gunner--Albert J. Harod
Do. Albert E. Watts Do. -John J. Wagner Boatswain-John Peain
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Do. -(T) Daniel R. Phair 4 June '98 Carpenter-Richard Taylor...12 Mar. '97 Midshipman-A. C. Petherick 1 June '97 -R. S. Hewlett... 1 June '97 -V. F. Gibbs......15 Sept. '98 -H.C. Carmichael15 Sept. '98 -A. P. Donaldson 27 Mar. '98 -F. N. A. Cromie 27 May '98 -G. J. Longhurst 15 Sept. '98 Naval Cadet-B. J. D. Guy ...15 May '98 -R. B. England 15 May '98 --P. D. Campbell 15 May '98 -J. B. Le Mottés 15 Sept. '98 -R. H. Clark-Hall 15 Sept. '98 -F. S. D. Esdaile 15 Sept. '98
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Do. Robt. G. 1). Dewar ...12 Aug. Do. (N) Clarence A. Fulcher21 Oct, Staff Surgn.-Jas. J. Walsh, M.B. 1 Jan. Paymaster-E. H. Eldred ......11 Dec. Chief Engr.-H. L. Manning.. Engineer-Charles J Gregg...21 Oct. Gunner (T) Thos. W. Martin..21 Oct. '97 (Recommissioned at Hongkong,
1st Jan., 1898)
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BARFLEUR, 14. Twin Screw Battle Ship, First Class. Armoured. 10,500 Tons. 9,000 H.P.
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-H. C. Allen......15 Sept. '98 -R. L. Jermain...15 Sept. '98 --Lionel H. Shore 15 Sept. '98. -G. J. Cholmley 15 Sept. '98 8 June '98
Clerk-Alfred E. Aylen
BONAVENTURE, 10. Twin Screw Cruiser, Second Class.
4,360 Tons. 7,000 H.P. Capt.-R.A.J.Montgomerie, C.B. 3 Mar. '98 Lieut.-Raymond A. Nugent... 3 Mar. '98 Do. -Robert Sterling.........24 Feb. '98 Arthur S. Chambers... 5 Aug. '98 Do. Walter Hose
3 Mar. '98 Lieut. B.N.R.-G. Threlfell (act.) 3 Mar. '98
Flag Ship of Second in Command Rear Adl.-C. C. P. Fitz Gerald 27 Oct. '97 Flag Lt.-Wm. Bowden-Smith 7 May Secretary-R. Clutton Baker...27 Oct. Clerk to Sec.-Wm. R. Hodder 16 Jan. Capt.-Hon. S. C. J. Colville, CB. 9 .Sept.
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