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Vessels required for Mine Sweeping.

Name.

Tonnage.

Speed.

Coal.

Endurance.

Remarks.

Knots.

Tons.

Hours.

Lee Fung

74

11

8

60

Tai Sing

80

11

10

50

1st pair

Yew Sang I

54

11

35

Yew Sang II

2nd

45

11

35

99

Sweeping flotilla.

Tung Fat

65

10

45

3rd

Choy Sang

66

11

40

17

Eolus

41

11

39

Steam-boat directing.

Wing On

72

9

4

50

Ewo..

Reserve boats.

60

9

40

NOTES.-(1.) The above launches will be hired by Colonial Harbour Master at request of Commodore's Naval Secretary and despatched to Kowloon Depôt. (2.) The two mining launches at torpedo depôt will be rigged and used for dropping channel mark buoys.

List of Stores required for Marking Channel and Mine Sweeping.

Description.

No.

How Provided.

Where kept.

rounds

1,200

N.O.D. N.S.O.

Mining room.

"

Lecture room.

7

""

19

Ammunition, 303 for rifles,

*Bamboo mast and yard, with halyards

Boat's bags, complete

Boat's ensigns

Boat's flags-

*Complete set

Answering pendants

Blue flags

Negative flags

1

19

"}

7

"J

31

7

"

>

7

29

Numeral 1-4

Red burgees

sets

7

""

*

7

27

52

Semaphore flags

Union Jacks

pairs

7

"

55

"

7

14

""

95

Flotilla signal books

Commodore

"7

""

Boatswain's bags, complete.

7

N.S.O.

"

"

Candles

boxes

D.V.S.O.

"

"1

Carpenter's bags, complete

7

N.S.O.

94

Chart sets

Lieut. T.

>>

""

Chisels

Channel buoys and moorings

sets

Compasses

Hammers

Hand axes

མ་མ ིད་

7

N.S.O.

وو

60

"

7

وو

Mining room.

Lecture room.

7

事务

"

7

29

"

Lanterns

7

""

""

"

Life-belts

140

""

"

39

Megaphones

7

Rifles

12

Seaward buoys and moorings

scts

2

NỔI.

Commander N. | Dockyard.

>>

Sweeping sets, complete

16

N.S.O.

Surgical chests

sets

7

Telescopes

7

R.N. Hospital N.S.O.

Mining room.

Lecture room.

步步

* For Senior Officer's boat.

PART II-CABLE CUTTING.

Peace.

1. You are to make yourself thoroughly acquainted with the routes (within British territorial waters) of all cables landing at Hong Kong.

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