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H.B.M. SQUADRON IN CHINA AND JAPAN

RIBBLE

Torpedo Boat Destroyer

590 Tons. I. H. P. 7,500

Lt.-Com.-R. W. Wilkinson Sub-Lieut.-O. Henderson Gunner-W. M. Broom Ch. Art. Engr.-S. Sylvester

ROBIN, Twin Screw Shallow Draught Steamer for River Service

86 Tons. I.H.P. (240 N. D.)

Lieut. and Com.-G. S. F. Nash Surgeon-A. C. Paterson

ROSARIO, Depot Ship for Submarines

Hongkong

980 Tons. I. H. P. 1,400

Lieut. and Comdr.--F. A. N. Cromie (and for command of Hongkong Submarine Flotilla)

Lieut.-R. H. K. Hope Eng.-Lieut.-G. W. Mathew Staff Surgeon-T. E. Blunt

Asst. Paymr. in charge-W. J. Davison Gunner (T) Ernest A. Cunningham

The following Officers are borne as additional :

Lieuts.-D. I. McGillowie (C. 36) R. K. C.

Pope (C. 37)

For Submarines

Lieuts.-W. R. Richardson, R. I. Pulleyne,

G. C. B. Coltart

SANDPIPER. Twin Screw Shallow Draught Steamer for River Service

85 Tons. I.H.P. (240 N. D.) Lt. and Comdr.—I. A. S. Hutton Surgeon-F. L. Smith

SNIPE, Twin Screw Shallow Draught Steamer for River Service

85 Tons. I.H.P. (240 N.D.) Lieut. and Com.-Maurice B. Leslie Surgeon W. Bradbury

TAMAR, Receiving Ship (Hongkong) Commodore--Robert H. Anstruther, C.M.G. Secretary-Colin C. Merry Asst. Paymr.-Eric A. Jolley

Lieutenant- (N) T. D). Sharp

Fleet Surg.-R. S. Bernard

Fleet Paymr.-T. Hayes

Surgeon W. E. Lloyd

Asst. Paym.- H. S. Orchard

Ch. Gunner-F. Pound

Ch. Boatswain-T. S. Matthews (For Mail

duties)

Ch. Boatswain-S. J. Hills (For Wivern) Writer-R. E. White

The following Officers are borne for various services:

For Hongkong Yard

Commander (s) H. C. R. Boucher Lieutenant (T) R. St. John

Eng.-Comdr.

1580

Eng. Comdr.-G. W. Roome (Chief En-

gineer of Yard)

Eng.-Commr.-W. Dawson (First Assistant

to the Chief Engineer)

Engr.-Lieut--E. J. Connors (and for gun

mounting of the Fleet)

Eng.-Lieut. G. W. Woodhouse (and for

Torpedo Sub.-depot)

Chaplain-Rev. A. C. Moreton, M.A. (and

for Hongkong Hospital) Staff Surgeon-L. C. Hunt Ch. Bosn.-D. Collins

Ch. Carp.-A. J. Mitchelmore Commander (Act.)

Albert E. House

(King's Harbour Master, Wei-hai-Wei) Eng. Com.-H. W. Harris Lieut. R.M.-C. L. E. Muntz Fleet Surg.-R. F. Clark Asst. Paym. in Charge

Bourchier

John A. F.

For Miscellaneous Service Eng. Com.---R. S. Jennings Maj. R.M.-R. H. Morgan

(for duty as Musketry Instructor) Capt. R.M.-J. C. Farmer Capt. R.M.-J. W. Seigne

(For S. N. O's Ships Yangtsze) Eng. Lieut.-F. D. Nuthall Gunner-J. V. Browne

TEAL, Steamer for River Service 180 Tons, I.H.P. (800 F D.) Lieut.-Comdr.--Hon. Guy Stopford Surgeon--William Mearns

THISTLE, Twin Screw Gunboat, 1st Class

710 Tons. I.H.P. 900 N.D. (1,300 F.D.) Lt. and Com.-H. R. N. Cottrell-Dormer Lieut.-(N) V. J. Griffith Sub.-Lieut.-G. O. Maund Surgeon -Ernest C. Holton Gunner-Roderick A. Tucker

Artif. Eng.-J. Farrer

TRIUMPH, Battleship 11,985 Tons. I. H. P. 12,500

Captain-P. Streatfield

Comindr.-M. B. Baillie-Hamilton Lieut. (a) A. S. Susmann Capt. R. M.-John G. Horne Fleet Paym. Philip Ramsay Gunner-Joshua E, G, Chubb Carpenter--Samuel E. Hancock Artif. Eng. Richard J. Lavers