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CHINA SQUADRON.
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CORDELIA, 10. Screw Corvette. Steel and Iron cased with Wood.
2,380 Tons. 2,420 H.P.
Captain H. H. Boys
Lieut-(a) A. A. C. Galloway.25 Jan. '87
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(N) S. Hughes..
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-H. P. Dillon
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G. J. Tavlor
do. D. F. Robinson..
Lieut. Mar.-G. A. Cox
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.25 Jan. '87
..25 Jan. '87
25 Jan. '87 ....25 Jan. '87 .25 Jan. '87
Chaplain-Rev. C. H. Coates,
M.A.
Staff Surg.-S. Kellet
Paymaster-C. Scales Sub-Lieut.-
Surgeon-Andrew D. Peyton. 6 May '84 Assist. Paym, in charge—F. W.
Mortimore
Engineer-Elijah Thomas
Gunner-R. Brooking
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6 May '84
6 May '84 .15 Sept. '88
(Commissioned at Devonport, 6th May, 1884.) HEROINE, 8. Screw Composite Corvette. 1,420 Tons. 1,130 H.P.
Captain Chas. J. Balfour...26 Apr. '86 Lieut.-Wm. G. White
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25 Jan. '87 ....25 Jan. '87 ...25 Jan. '87
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Asst.Paym.-E. St. G. Alton...25 Jan. '87 Engineer-R. G. Willby
.10 Feb. '87 (In lieu of a Chief Engineer. do. -G. W. Hudson...... 7 Feb. '87 Assist. Eng.-G. G. Knight...25 Jan. '87 Gunner-Ť. K. Page
15 July '86 Boatswain-L. McCarthy......22 Feb. '87 W. H. M. Tyrer...17 Feb. '87 Carpenter-W. H. Hardy 1 July '86 Assist. Clerk-Reginald R. Lee (Commissioned at Portsmouth, Jan. 25, 1887.j
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ESK, 3. Twin Screw Iron Gun Boat.
363 Tons. 340 H.P.
Gunner-W. S. Weeks.... 17 June '86 (Borne in "Victor Emanuel.”)
ESPOIR, 4. Screw Composite Gun-Boat. 465 Tons. 470 H.P.
Lieut. & Com.-H. R. Adams. 5 Jan. '85 Lieut.-Geo. Couper..... 26 Apr. '86
(In lieu of a Sub-Lieutenant). do. (N) H. St. G. S. Clive.26 Apr. '86
(In lieu of a Sub-Lieutenant. N.) Surg.-H. P. Shuttleworth ... 5 Apr. '87 Asst. Paymaster in charge—A.
Hume
26 Apr. '86 -(N) C. S. Nedham ...18 Sept. '84
Wm. F. Gunn
26 Apr. '86 do. B. C. Barber...........26 Apr. '86 do. -H. B. T. Somerville...28 July '86
(In lieu of a Sub-Lieut.)
Staff Surg.-Ed. Ř. Mulock.....18 Mar. '86 Staff Paym.-A. Court...
26 Apr. '86
26 Apr. '86
26 Apr. '86
..26 Apr. '86
...26 Apr. '86
Engineer-H. J. J. G. Moon. .26 Apr. '86 Gunner-H. T. Leggett Boatswain-J. Litton Carpenter-Ed. C. Eddy Clerk-Alfred W. Claxton
(Re-commissioned at Hongkong, July 28, 1886.)
LEANDER, 10. Twin Screw Steel Second-class Cruiser.
3,750 Tors. 5,500 H.P.
Captain-M. J. Dunlop .....29 May '85 Lieut.~(G) H. C. A. Baynes..29 May '85
(N) L. K. Bell
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29 July '85 do. R. G. H. Blomfield...26 Nov. '85 do.-R.
-R. P. Fitz-Gerald ...10 Sept. '85 do. -H. E. F. Worthington.30 June '86 do. E. C. Hogg
20 Dec. '86 do. C. R. de C. Foot......25 Jan. '87 Staff Surg.-F. R. M. Loftie..29 May '85 Staff Paym.-C. W. Cole......29 May '85 Fleet Eng.-J. Leigh.
8 Sept '81 Sub-Lieut.-E. A. Martin..............25 Nov. '86 Engineer-Ed. C. Carnt ......29 May '85 Asst. Eng.-H. C. W. Peel. 29 May '83
do. -F. Jarvis
17 Apr. '86 Gunner-C. F. Lethbridge
do.(T) George Key Boatswain-J. S. M. Hill...
Engineer-J. J. Frost
26 Apr. '86 ..26 Apr. '86
Gunner-W. Bonstow
.26 Apr. '86
(Re-commissioned at Hongkong, 27th July, 1886).
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FIREBRAND, 4. Screw Composite Gun-Boat.
455 Tons. 460 H.P.
Lieut. & Comdr.-J. Denison. 6 Jan. '87 Lieut.—(N) C. W. M. Plender-
leath
...23 May '84
(In lieu of a Sub-Lieut. (N).
Lieut. Chas. H. A. Gleig ...15 Nov. '87
(In lieu of a Sub-Lieut.)
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24 Oct. '85
3 Sept. '83
7 July '85
-Charles Callaghan 4 June '85 -John Crocombe... 4 June '83 Carpenter-David How 12 Jan. '83 Assist. Clerk-W. F. Wells. 18 July '87 (Commissioned at Chatham, May 29, 1885.)
LINNET, 5. Twin Screw Composite Gun-Vessel.
756 Tons. 1,050 H.P. Commander-Win. Marrack...31 Oct. '85 Lieut.-Ed. P. Powell.......... 1 Nov. '85 do. (N) W. O. Thurburn. 1 Nov. '85