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CHAPTER VII (D).

4. Until arrival of new naval tug it will be necessary to hire to get "Tamar ” into camber.

To Unmoor "Tamar."-Senior Chargeman of Riggers and 6 riggers proceed to "Tamar" in mooring lighter towed by "Cherub."

To prepare berth, wires, &c., for "Tamar."-Second Chargeman of Riggers, C.P.O., and remainder of riggers.

To Launch "Tamar's" Buoy and Tow it Off.-P.O., 1st class, 15 labourers, with one launch from the department of the Commander (N).

5. To Rig, Launch, and Tow Net Defence.-Ninety coolies are entered for Boatswain of Yard by Naval Compradore.

6. To Rig Net Defence for Quarry Bay.-First Chargeman of Riggers, 8 riggers, and 30 coolies proceed to Quarry Bay by means of launch from the department of the Commander (N).

7. To Rig Net Defence for Kowloon Camber.-One C.P.O., 4 riggers, and 10 coolies proceed to Kowloon Camber by means of launch from the department of the Com- mander (N).

8. To Launch Floats, Reeve Jackstays, &c., for Hong Kong Yard. One P.O., Ist class, 15 labourers, and 20 coolies (after launching "Tamar's" buoy).

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9. To lay Moorings for Net Defence of Naval Dock.-First Chargeman of Riggers with mooring lighter (after unmooring Tamar"). Lighter to be towed by the same boat that brought off" Tamar's" buoy.

Details of net defence, see Appendix (A).

Details of moorings for naval dock defence nets, see Appendix (B).

Details of working parties, see Appendix (C).

Details of rigging nets, see Appendix (D).

Orders for opening net defence, see Appendix (E).

(c.) Action in connection with the Examination Service.

10. The whole of this service is under the King's Harbour Master. crews, &c., are taken up through the Colonial Harbour Master. section (L).

(d.) Action in connection with Mine Sweeping.

The steamers, For details, see

11. The whole of this service is under Lieutenant (T) of "Tamar." The steamers, crews, &c., are taken up by the Naval Secretary through Colonial Harbour Master. For details, see section (K).

(e.) Action in connection with Auxiliary Requirements.

LIST of Naval Steam Craft for Dockyard Service.

Department.

Commander (N)..

66

Cherub

Vessels.

Service for which Appropriated.

Steam launch, 151

3

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"

28

27

"

68

35

Chief Constructor

Chief Engineer

17

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Watering and towing as necessary. Personal boat.

General services, towing lighters,

working parties, &c. Departmental boat.

22

cutter, 424

29

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""

launch, 15

"

""

39

cutier, 268

"

"

pinnace, 311

""

cutter, 170

Electrical Engineer Naval Store Officer

C. 409 and C. 410 Steam cutter,

57

190

37

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Torpedo work, Lai-Chi-Kok.

Departmental boat. Coaling tugs.

Departinental boat.

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