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H;B.M. SQUADRON IN FAR EAST

RIVER GUNBOAT “TERN?,

262 Tons S.H.P. 1.370 Guns-2-3 inch H.A.

China

Lieut.-Com.-G. G. Pugh-Cook Lieutenant-W R. Patterson Surg. Lieut. W. F. Viret, M.R.C.S.,

L.R.C.P.

Commissioned 21st November 1927 (Accounts carried out by Flotilla Accountant Officer, Hankow)

DESTROYER "DECOY"

1,375 Tons. S.H.P. 36,000

Guns-4-4.7 inch, 1-3 inch A.A.

8th Flotilla

China

F.

Commander A. F. de Solis Lieutenants-A. C Behague, J.

Cochrane, J. W. Rylands (A/S), and A. W. Goldsmith

Lieut.-Comdr. (E)-E. C. H. Feather-

stone

Gunner--(T) R. A. Reid Sub-Lt.-J. F. R. Fearfield.

DESTROYER "DEFENDER”

1,375 Tons.S.H.P. 36,000 Guns-4-4.7 inch, 1-3 inch AA. 8th Flotilla

China

Lieut.-Commander

M.V.O.

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E. P. Hinton,

Lieutenants J. Mowlam, D. H. P. Gardiner, L. E. Woodhouse and

H. A. Stuart-Menteth

Lieut. (E)-C. G. Webley Sub-It. B. E. A. Bell Gunner-(T) G. H. Powel

DESTROYER “DIANA”

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1,375 Tons. S.H.P. 36,000· Guns-4-4.7 inch, 1-3 inch A.A. 8th Flotilla China

Lieut. Com.-J. L. Maghin

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Lieutenants R. W. Wicks, R. M

Sandbach, J. A. Stewart-Moore and A. P. Northly

Lieutenant (E)-A G! Oliver! Gal Sub-Lieut.-T. E. F, Popley Gunner-L. V. Tite'

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SURVEYING VESSEL HERALD ”.

1,650 Tons. I.HP. 2,500 RI

(Displaced by previous national rules.) Guns-1-3 pr.

China

Commander N. A. C. Hardy' Lieut.-Commander-H. P. Price Lieutenants S. J. Hennessy, C. E. Eclater, R. T. Tripp and R. H. Connell

Paym. Lieut.-Comdr.-R. H. Rump Surg. Lieut. A E. Ginn,⠀⠀⠀I.M.S.S.R. Boatswain-CJ Lake

Cd. Engr B. J. Pilkington

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Re-commissioned; at Singapore on 28th November, 1933

W. R. GUNBOATS

Fano ano

RIVER GUNBOAT "TARANTULA”

625 Tons." I.H.P. 2,000,

Guns-1-6 inch, 1-3 inch A.A., 2-3 pr

China

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Captain W... K. D. Dowding (Senior.

Officer, West River)

Lieutenants-J. G. D. Hills and W.

B. B. Morrison

Surg.-Lieut.-Comdr.-H. L. Belcher,

M.R.C.S.. L.R.C.P.

Commissioned 1st June, 1916 (Ac- counts carried out in "Tamar.")

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RIVER GUNBOAT CICALA "

623 Tons, I.H.P. 2,000. Guns-2-6 inch, 1-3 inch A.A. China

Lieut.-Commander J. B. Palmer Lieutenant- R. S. Blacker ⠀⠀⠀

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Re-commissioned 18th June, 1923. (Accounts, carried out in "Tamar.")

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