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H.B.M. SQUADRON IN CHINA AND JAPAN
ESK, 3. Twin Screw Gunboat,
Third Class. Coast Defence 363 Tons. 200 H.P.
'97
June '98
Lt. and Comdr.-C. Chadwick 11 Jan. Sub-Lieut.-G. K. Chetwode
Surgeon-H. S. Burniston, M.B. 7 June '99 Gunner-William J. Johnson... 9 Feb.
(Recommissioned at Ichang, 30th January, 1898)
FAME, 6. Twin Screw Torpedo Boat Destroyer 5,700 H.P.
(Tender to " Barfleur.")
Lt. & Comdr.-R. J. B. Keyes 7 Jan. Sub-Lieut.-W. Tomkinson
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'99
99
7 Jan. '92
99
Engineer-Percy Wheater 8 Sept.
(In lieu of a Chief Engineer.) Gunner-George Mascull ..... 7 Jan. '99 (Borne in “Barfleur.")
The following officer has also
been appointed.
Gunner-John J. Wagner ...... 9 Sept. '99
HERMIONE, 10. Twin Screw Cruiser, Second Class.
4,360 Tons. 7,000 H.P. Captain-R. S. D. Cumming. July '99 Lieut.- (G*) W. E. Goodenough 7 April '98 Do. --(N) Oscar M. Makins... 7 April '98 Do. -George N. Ballard...... 7 April '98 Do. Ernest G. W. Davidson. 7 April '98 Chaplain and Naval Instr.—
Rev. Henry Dalzell, M.A.......13 June '98 Staff Surgeon-William Bett...11 Nov. '98 Paymaster-Arthur Wilson ... 7 April '98 Fleet Engr.-J. W. Bennington10 April '96 Sub-Lt.-A.F.St.C.Armitage... 5 May '99 Surgeon-R. W. Stanistreet 7 April '98 Asst. Paym.--Arthur Bunbury29 Nov. '98 Asst. Engr.-C. E. J. Hammond 7 April '98
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Do. -J. C. N. Webber.. 7 April '98 Gunner--E. M. R. Thomson ...15 Feb. '98 Do. (T) T. E. Courtis ...... 7 April '98 Boatswain-Sidney J. Babbage 7 April '98 Carpenter-Ch. T. Ridgway ...11 Aug. '93 Midshipman-Walter Scott 7 April '98
-Reginald G. H. Henderson -W. E. Pope --Oscar E. A. de S.
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7 April '98 7 April '98
de Thoren...... 7 April '98 -James H. Neild. 7 April 298 -R. R. Cooke ........15 May '98 -Thomas Fisher.. 7 April '98 —C. J. C. Little .....15 May '98 -1. A. S. Hutton..15 May '98 -Hugh Hamilton-
Gordon .........15 May '98 (Commissioned at Devonport, 7th April, 1898)
HUMBER. Screw Storeship
1,640 Tons. 800 H.P.
Commander-H. J. Davison ...11 July '98 Lieut. (N) Alexr. G. Hamilton 17 Oct. '99 Surgeon--R. T. A. Levinge, B.A.30 April '98 Assist. Paymaster-in-charge---
Harry M. C. Elliott ............. ..16 Nov. '97 Engineer-James A. Roye ......13 Mar. '99 Boatswain-Robert Parnell ...30 April '98 Do. -Daniel MacGill ...16 Oct. '98 Do. —A. E. Johnson (act.)15 Dec. 98 (Recommissioned at Sheerness, 1st July, 1889)
IPHIGENIA, 8. Twin Screw Cruiser, Second Class
Do. Do.
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3,600 Tons.
7,000 H.P.
Captain-H. N. Dudding ......19 Jan. 97 Lieut.-A. C. H. Pearson .19 Jan. '97 (N) H. M. K. Betty...23 Jan. '97 Hon. Herbert Meade .. 1 Oct. '97 Do. -Cyril P. Ryan.... ...30 June '98 Staff Surgn.-Alfred Cropley ..19 Jan. 97 Paymaster J, E. V. Morton ...19 Jan. '97 Chief Engr.-John A. Murray..16 April 196 Assist. Paym.-Edward Haves.19 Jan. '97 Engineer--Harry Williams ...19 Jan. '97
Do. -John Thomson ......19 Jan. '97 Gunner-Charles Shillitoe......12 Jan. '97 Boatswain (T) J. McCarthy...19 Jan. 192
Do. --T. R. Tremethick.....19 Jan. '97 Carpenter-William H. Hoare..19 Feb. '94 (Comsnd. at Portsmouth, 19th Jan., 1897)
LINNET, 2. Twin Screw Gun Vessel, Second Class 756 Tous.
870 H.P. Commander-W. W. Smythe...22 Feb. '98 Lieut. Henry E. Sharp
Do.
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(N) Walter S. Gillettl... I Nov. '99 Evelyn C. H. Stuart...14 June '99 Assist. Paymaster-in-charge-
Philip W. Roome
1 Jan. '99
Surgeon-T.C.Meikle,M.A.,M.B.17 June '99 Engineer--Wm. M. Whayman... 1 Feb. '97 Gunner-Frank Gunner Frank C. Marston ...23 Oct. '97
(Recommissioned at Hongkong, 1st January, 1898)
ORLANDO, 12. Twin Screw Cruiser, First Class. Armoured
Do.
5,600 Tons. 5,500 H.P.
Captain-James H. T. Burke...16 Feb. '99 Comunndr. Ed. F. B. Charlton16 Feb. '99 Lieut.-(G) Philip N. Wright... May '99 (N) Richard Hyde ......16 Feb. 99 Do. Colin MacKenzie 16 Feb. '99 Do. --Henry Jefferson. Do. -F. E. M. Garforth
16 Feb. '99
16 Feb. '99
Do. -Herbert M. Perfect ...16 Feb. '99 Capt. R.M.-L. S. T. Halliday.....16 Feb. '99 Chap.--Rev. B. H. Meeres, B.A.16 Feb. '99 Staff Surgeon-E. J. Biden ...16 Feb. '99
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