H.B.M. SQUADRON IN CHINA AND JAPAN
Lieut.-(x) Howard L. W. K.
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Midshipman-A. M. Stancomb18 Aug. '96
-C. H. Davey ...18 Aug. '9 -A. E. D. Moore..27 July '96 Charles A. Scott18 Aug. '96 -H. E. M. Archer 7 Jan. '97 -R. M. Tabuteau. 3 Jan. '98 --L. W. Keppel ...18 Aug. '96 -Reginald Bate 21 Jan. '98 -M. L. Goldsmith18 Aug. '96 -Gilbert Collinge24 Jan. 98 -R. C. Bayldon... 3 Jan. '98 -W. A. Dickson...18 Aug. '96 -Th. F. Carroll... 1 June '97 -St. A. B. Wake ..15 Jan. '98 -H. J. S. Brown-
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Do. Harry R. Godfrey
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Lieut. R.N.R.--Douglas Agnew.
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Paymaster-
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Surgeon-W. R. Trythall
7 July '98
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Engineer-Ernest A. W. Head. 1 Nov. '98 (In lieu of a Chief Engineer.)
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Lt. and Comdr.-C. Chadwick 11 Jan. Sub-Lieut.-G. K. Chetwode... June '98 Surgeon-Ernest S. Tuck ......26 Oct. Gunner-William Vaughan ...12 Feb. (Recommissioned at Hongkong, 30th January, 1898)
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ESK, 3. Twin Screw Gunboat, Third Class. Coast Defence 363 Tons. 200 H.P.
FAME, 6. Twin Screw Torpedo Boat Destroyer 5,700 H.P.
Lieut. and Comdr.-H. A. Gillett Sub-Lieut.-
Engineer-+John W. Ham......21 Oct. '97 (In lieu of Chief Engineer.)
+ Will be transferred to "Tamar" for "Fame" when she pays off into Reserve at Hongkong.
GRAFTON, 12. Twin Screw Cruiser,
First Class.
7,350 Tons.
10,000 H.P.
Sept. '98
Captain-Fred. W. Fisher
Commander-E. P. E. Jervoise Sept. '98 (Will join from “Blenheim.") Lieut.-(N) L. A. Tawney ......20 April '98 Do. —(G) S. A. Hickley .18 April '96 Do. Robert W. Dalgety ...16 April '96 Do. Herbert N. Hunter ...16 April '96 Do. James W. Fairtlough... 8 May '96 Do. Basil V. Brooke .........12 July '98 Major Mar.-Leonard C. Peters12 Mar. '97 Chaplain and Naval Instructor-
Rev. James H. Moriarty......13 May '96 Staff Surgn.-J. Crowley, M.D..15 April '96 Fleet Paym.-Ashley N. Innes 11 April '96 Fleet Engr.-W. A. Howlett...20 Jan. '95 Sub-Lieut.- Alan J.Mackenzie-
Grieve .... ....... 8 June '98 Surgeon-Harold P. Jones......15 April '96 Asst. Paym.-F. M. Seymour..10 April '96 Engineer-Albert G. V. Salter.19 July '97 Asst. Engr.-Cecil E. Vinning
(tempy.) 14 May '96 Do. —R. A. R. Meiklem..21 April '96 Gunner-James Rowe.....
7 Sept. '97 Do. (T) Richard Cowle ...12 May '96 Boatswain-Alick Stone.......................18 Mar. '96 Do. -(s) E. C. A. Rogers...15 Dec. '97 Do. -W. J. H. Westacott 24 April 6 Carpenter-- John R. Allen ...27 April '96
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rigg ..... 15 Jan. '98 -G. L. Browne ...15 May '98 --G. D. Fanshawe.15 Jan. '98 -Robert H. Kane.15 Jan. '98 Naval Cadet.-J. S. C. Salmond 15 May' '98 Clerk-Tom Henley........................10 April '98 (Commissioned at Portsmouth, 10th September, 1895.)
HANDY, 6. Twin Screw Torpedo Boat Destroyer
275 Tons. 4,000 H.P. F.D,
Lt. and Comdr.-E. Kelly ......18 Aug. '98 Sub-Lieut.-S. G. R. Nevile ...24 July '97 Do. -W. B. Compton... 2 May '98
(Lent from "Powerful.")
Engineer-Phillip Hobbs 8 Jan. '95 (In lieu of a Chief Engineer.)
Gunner-W. G. Richards ......18 Aug. '96 (Borne in “Centurion.”)
HART, 6. Twin Screw Torpedo Boat Destroyer 275 Tons. 4,000 H.P. F.D. Lt. & Comdr.--R. J. B. Keyes 15 Sept. '98 Sub-Lieut.-W. Tomkinson ...23 June '98 Engineer-Ernest W. Rodet...28 Jan. '95 (In lieu of a Chief Engineer.)
Gunner Frederick J. Stock ...18 Aug. '96 (Borne in "Centurion.")
HERMIONE, 10. Twin Screw Cruiser, Second Class. 4,360 Tons. 7,000 H.P. Captain-G. A. Callaghan .... 7 April '98 Lieut.- (G*) W. E. Goodenough 7 April '98
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−(N) Oscar M. Makins... 7 April '98 Do. George N. Ballard...... 7 April '98 Do. -Ernest G. W. Davidson. 7 April '98 Lieut. R.N.R.-E. T. Blake (act.) 7 April '98 Chaplain and Naval Instr.-
Rev. Henry Dalzell, M.A.......13 June '98 Staff Surgn.-H. S. R. Sparrow 7 April '98 Paymaster-Arthur Wilson 7 April '98 Fleet Engr.-J. W. Bennington10 April '96 Sub-Lieut.-W. R. Alexander..28 Mar. '98 Surgeon-R. W. Stanistreet 7 April '98 Asst. Paym.-R. W. Woodeson 7 April '98 Asst. Engr.-C. E. J. Hammond 7 April '98
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