TNAG-0541-FCO40-636-Strength-of-garrison-in-Hong-Kong-1975 — Page 203

NAVY

Component

1 Frigate

(1)

ARMY

1 UK Battalion

SECRET UK EYES A

HONG KONG GARRISON - SUMMARY OF REVISED COSTS

(£m per annum at 1975/6 Estimate prices)

3 Gurkha Battalions

1 Gurkha Engineer Fd Sqn (plus training Wing)

RAT

1 Helicopter Sqn'

Works Services

Air Trooping

1)

2)

Totel

Additional Costs

Cost

1 Gurkha Bn.

1 U.K. Artillery, Bty.

2.9

22.2

1.8

1.0

ANNEX A to DP Note 212/05 (Final) (Concluded)

(2)

3 Patrol

Craft

0.8

1.6.

5.0

0.3

0.2

1.6

0.2

0.1

33-3

2.3 -

1.3

0.8

Rounded

to 33.5

Includes refit costs of £0.5m per annum.

Assuring no replacement of existing craft.

1

SECRET UK EYES A

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