H.B.M. SQUADRON IN FAR EAST
Surg. Lieut.--W, A. Ryan, M.B., Bch.
Commissioned at Malta on 29th January, 1927 Accounts carried out by Flotilla Accountant Officer, Hankow)
RIVER GUNBOAT “MANTIS”
623 Tons. I ̧H.P. 2,000 Guns-2-6 inch, 1-3 inch A.A. China
Lieut. Com, R. C. Allen
Lieutenant V. D. Ravenscroft
Surg. Lieut.-D. D. Steele-Perkins,
L.R.C,P. & S.
Completed to full crew on
6th July, 1925
(Accounts carried out by Flotilla Accountant Officer, Hankow)
RIVER GUNBOAT "PETEREL"
310 Tons. S.H.P. 2,250 Guns-2-3 inch H.A. China
Lieut.-Com-F. W. G. Harker Lieutenant-T. J. G. Marchant Surg.-Lieut.-J. G. M. Nisbett, B. ch. Commissioned at Hong Kong on
30th November, 1927
(Accounts carried out by Flotilla Accountant Officer, Hankow)
RIVER GUNBOAT "SANDPIPER”
185 Tons. H.P. 600
Guns 1-3.7 inch, 1-6 pr.
China
Lieut.-Com.-R. E. Butler
Lieutenant-A. A. W. Pollard
Commissioned at Shanghai on 30th August, 1933
(Accounts carried out by Flotilla
Accountant Officer, Hankow
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RIVER GUNBOAT "SCARAB"
625 Tons. I.H.P. 2,000 Guns-2-6 inch, 1-3 inch A.A. China
Lieut.-Com.-W. C, Bushell. Lieutenant-E. S. Lipscomb
Re-commissioned 6th December, 1915 (Accounts carried out by Flotilla Accountant Officer, Hankow)
RIVER GUNBOAT "TERN'
262 Tons. S.H.P. 1.370 Guns-2-3 inch H.A.
China
Lieut.-Com.-E. G. Welchman. Lieutenant J. V. Waterhouse
V,
Surg. Lieut.-C. V. Harries. MRCS,
LRCP, LDS.
Commissioned 21st November, 1927 (Accounts carried out by Flotilla Accountant Officer, Hankow)
DESTROYER "DAINTY"
1,375 Tons. S.H.P. 36,000 Guns-4-4.7 inch, 1-3 inch A. A. 8th Flotilla
China
Commander-R. S. Lovatt
Lieutenants P. A. Cartwright, J. E.
B. Smith
Lieut.-Comdr. (E)-E. F. H. Lawson Sub-Lt. G. E. C. T. Baines
Gunner- (T) M. W. L. Goldfinch
DESTROYER: "DECOY"
1,375 Tons. S.H.P. 36,000 Guns-4-4.7 inch, 1-3 inch A.A. 8th Flotilla
China
Commander A. F. de Solis Lieutenants A. C. Behague, (A/S) P. W. Burnett (And for (A/S) du- ties Flotilla). J..W. Rylands, J. B. MacDorbanks
Lieut.-Comdr, (E)-M. R. Marshall Gunner (T) J. Melvin