Dibo

H.B.M SQUADRON AIN FAR EAST

MINELAYER "ADVENTURE”

6,740 TONS. S.H.P, 40,000. !

Guns 44.7 inch, 4-3 pr. China

Captain R. G. Duke Commander-N. A. Prichard Lieut. Cdrs.-E. W. Dennett, (T) F. S. Walford, (N) E. C. M. S. Dewar Lieutenants (G) I. C. Gorden, P. W. F. Stubbs, J. C. B. Boucher, R. A. P. Plountifield, R. F. Colirle Commander (E)-H. F. Fellowes Lieutenants (E)-B. R. Fauntherpes

E. G. J. D. Fulford Lieutenant R. M.-F. A. Eustace Pdy Cdr.-E. J. Nightingale Eng. Lt. Cdr.-J. G. Maguire, M.B.,

B.CH.

Sub-Lt. (E)-J. H. Gordon Pay Sub-Lt.-G. R. Roantree Cd. Gunner (T)--E. Richards

Gunners H. J. Smart and G. J.

Mitchell, (T) J. Hughes

.

Wt. Eng.-P. R. Tiffin and S. Hocking Schoolmaster--J. S. Hewett. Wt. Supply Officer-H. Gauntlett

CRUISER "BERWICK”.

9,750 Tons. S.H.P. 80,000. Guns-8-8 inch, 4-4 inch A.A., 4-3 pr. 5th Cruiser Squadron.

China.

Captain-E. R. Bent, D.S.C. Commander-D. P. Cather Lieut.-Comdrs.-P. A. Berry, E. P. H.

Pinckney, (G) R. A. Currie Lieutenants (0) J. G. Hunt, (T) R. F. Harland, (N) Richard C. Lewis, (P) G. B. Kingdon, J. L. Wooll- combe, P. C. Hopkins, A. E. M. Raynsford

Eng. Com.-S. G.. West, D.S.C. Lieut.-Com. (E)-H. C. G. Griffin Lieutenants (E)-J. Nimmins and R.

Andrewes

Capt. R. M.-C. H. C. Masters Lieut. R. M.-M. P. F. Sketchley Chaplain-Rev. P. R. Harvey, B.A. Tempy. Instr.-Lieut.-E. R. Dawson,

B. A.

Payin.-Com. H. G. Williams

Surg. Com.-E. V. Barnes, M.R.C.S.,

L.R.C.P.

Paym. Lieut.-Com.-I. T. Rees

Surg.-Lieut.-D. A. Hovenden, M. R.C.

S.,

L.R.C.P

Sub-Lieut. (E)-R. G. Cook Paym. Sub-Lieut.-R. W. Bell Cd. Gunner-J. Steele, G. P. Morris,

(T) E. F. Pillar

Schoolmaster C, W. O.-V. G. 'Night-

ingall

Gunner H. Davies

Wt. Eng.-V. H. G. Daw and J. W.

Gales

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Wt. Elect.-F. G. Harvey Wt. Shipwright J. A.' Stephens Midshipmen-R. H. M. Hancock, J. R. David, K. J. Dorrell, G. C. Crowley, J. K. Hamilton, C. H. C. O'Rorke, J. R. Carden, I. R. Johns- ton, W. M. C. Martin, J. B. R. Home, J. M. G. Haly, H. E.. S. Falkner, W. J. Mainprice and A. S. T. Tyers

Paym. Mid.-M. B. Speare-Cole

Re-commissioned on 30th Oct., 1934.

CRUISER "CAPETOWN"

4,200 Tons S.H. P. 40,000

Guns 5-6 inch. 2-3 inch. AA 4-3 pr. Captain-C. Coffinger, D.S.c... Lt.-Cdr.-H. G. Čooke

Lieutenants (G) R. Casement, (N) J.

A. Elwin, J. E. H. McBeath, J. V. Yelland and D. E. Bromley-Martin Commander (E)-J. H. B. Dathon Lieutenant (E)-G. S. Thorpe Capt. R.M.-O. A. Power Pay.Cdr.-W. D. Stranack

Surg. Lt.-Cdr. A. N. Forsyth, M.B.,.

CH.B.

Sub-Lieut.-I. G. H. Garnett

Cd. Gunner-W. E. Davey, (T) J.

Balsdon, D.S.M.

Wt. Eng.-R. G. Andrews Schoolmaster-A. H. C. Brister B.SC. Pay. Mid.-A. L. Pearson

Recommissioned at Devonport on 30th July, 1936

AIRCRAFT CARRIER. "HERMES" 10,850 Tons. S.H.P. 40,000 Guns-6-5.5 inch, 3-4 inch A.A., 4-3 pr. China

Captain The Hon. G. Fraser, D.S.o. Commander-C. T. Addis Lieut.-Coms.-(N) G. K. Whitmy-

Smith, (0) J D. Harvey, (0) (Met) A. B. Usher, R. W. J. Pringle-Nicholson

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