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H.B.M. SQUADRON IN CHINA

L14 SUBMARINEZIA ik

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760 Tons. S. H.P. 2,400.

Reserve Group (

Portsmouth?

Tender to...“ Pigmy."

L16 SUBMARINE

Transferred to Dockyard: Control.

L17 SUBMARINE

Transferred to Dockyard Control.

L26 SUBMARINE.

760 Tons. S.H.P. 2,400, Guns-1-4 inch,

2nd Submarine Flotilla

Lieut.-Comdr.-J. H. Lewes Lieutenants-D. A. Fraser and S. R.

White.

Lieutenant R.N.R.-B. E. Druce (to

complete 9 months' training) Wt. Engineer-C. E. A. Malt

Commissioned for trials on 20th July, 1926. Tender to Lucia."

Submarine "STURGEON":

640 Tons. H.P. 1,550 Gun-1-3 inch A.A.

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Lieut.-in-Comd.-H. G. Bowerman Lieutenant-V..J. H. Van der Byl Sub-Lieut., R.N. R. C. M. Colbeck to

complete 9 months' training) Wt. Engineer-E. P. Birkett

Commissioned on 15th December, 1932. Tender to. "Titania."

DESTROYER "VERITY":

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1,120 Tons. S.H. P. 27,000

Guns-4-4.7 inch. 8th Flotilla China

Lieut.-Commander-S. A. Buss

Lieutenants G. H. Peters, J. H.

Swain, O. G. Cameron Sub-Lieutenant-D. E. Gillespie Cd. Engineer S. J. Taverner Gunner-(T) B. E. Chitty

Re-commissioned at Hong Kong on 26th April, 1933.

DESTROYER

WHITEHALL'

1,120 Tons. S.H. P. 27,000

Guns-4-4.7 inch 8th Flotilla

China....

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Lieut.-Commander-G. N. Brewer Lieutenants-E. G. Le Geyt, W. A. M.

Batten, F. N. Elliott Gunner-(T) W. J. Cook

Wt. Engineer-R. Allison

Re-commissioned at Hong Kong on April 26th, 1933. Accounts carried out in "Tamar II."

DESTROYER "WILD SWAN "A

1,120 Tons. S.H.P. 27,000 Guns-4-4.7 inch 8th Flotilla China

Commander--F. J. Wylie

Lieutenants-C. H. de B. Newby, H. C. Simms, P. M. Blass, J. O. Mar- tin, J. H. Wallace, and J. F. A. Ashcroft

Cd. Gunner-(T) H. D. Jenner Cd.. Engineer-A. L. Hobden

Re-commissioned at Hong Kong on 26th April, 1933. (Accounts carried out in "Tamar II.'

DESTROYER " WISHART "

1,140 Tons. S.H.P. 30,000, Guns-4-4.7 inch 8th Flotilla China

Commander-P. Todd

Lieutenants (I Rs) D. B. Wyburd, R. C. P. Ellis, A. C. Macdonald, R. F. T. Stannard

Sub-Lieutenant-W. Whitworth Cd. Engineer-L. S. Rooke Gunner (T)-A. R. McDowall

Re-commissioned at Hong Kong on 24th April, 1933. (Accounts carried

out in "Tamar II.")

DESTROYER "WHITSHED"

1,120 Tons. S.H.P. 27,000 Guns-4-4.7 inch 8th Flotilla

China

Commander A. M. Williams Lieutenant-C A. de W. Kitcat, P. M. B. Chavasse, J. C. A. Ingram

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