Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of January, 1864

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Competitive examinations produced fifty-nine successful candidates for naval cadetships in the January 1869 intake term at Britannia in the following order of merit.[1]

The preparatory schooling is noted.

First-Class Cadetships

  1. Edward Hawke-Genn (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
  2. Henry Hastings Jauncey (Eastman's Academy)
  3. Charles Golding Prater (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
  4. The Hon. Foley Charles Prendergast Vereker (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
  5. Richard Keown (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
  6. John Edward Meryon (Eastman's Academy)
  7. Maurice S. Bayly (Rev. T. Knight's School) (Midshipman "Maurice S Bayly" at TNA, gone from Navy List by January 1869)
  8. Thomas MacGill
  9. Charles Edward Goldsmith (Stubbington House School)
  10. William Drysdale Tennant (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
  11. Gerald Walter Russell
  12. Ernest James Seymour (Stubbington House School)
  13. Frank Henry Barnett (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
  14. J. V. Fawcett (Stubbington House School) (Naval Cadet "J V Fawcett" at TNA, gone from Navy List by January 1869)
  15. W. J. S. Shand (not found at TNA, gone from Navy List by January 1869)
  16. Augustus Hegliger Coker (Rev. T. Knight's School)
  17. Walton Drake
  18. Keppel Henry Foote
  19. James Nethery Hill
  20. John Warre William Wells (Stubbington House School)
  21. Arthur Napier Heathcote (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
  22. Powell Cecil Underwood
  23. Edgar Bogue (Eastman's Academy)
  24. William Wright (Stubbington House School)
  25. C. R. Hervey (Rev. T. Knight's School) (not found at TNA, gone from Navy List by January 1869)
  26. Arthur Thomas Target
  27. Henry Goring Napier (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
  28. Henry McArthur Cutfield
  29. George Fowler King Hall
  30. A. P. Stackpoole (not found at TNA, gone from Navy List by January 1869)
  31. C. W. Newall (Eastman's Academy) (Midshipman "C W Newall" at TNA, gone from Navy List by January 1869)
  32. H. S. Christopher (Midshipman "H S Christopher" at TNA, gone from Navy List by January 1869)
  33. The Hon. Assheton Gore Curzon-Howe
  34. Edward Brace Tinling
  35. George Huntingford
  36. Richard Betton Sayce
  37. Duke Arthur Crofton
  38. H. N. Hayne (not found at TNA, gone from Navy List by January 1869)
  39. R. H. Hutchings (not found at TNA, gone from Navy List by January 1869)
  40. Charles Edward Reynard ("C. E. Reynolds" in The Times)
  41. Walter Hodgson Bevan Graham
  42. Charles Moore Luckraft
  43. Henry Chambers Anderson Morshead
  44. Lloyd William Mathews (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
  45. Herbert R. Simons (Stubbington House School) (Midshipman "Herbert R Simons" at TNA, gone from Navy List by January 1869)
  46. Robert Thomas Wood
  47. H. H. Glazebrook (Midshipman "H H Glazbrook" at TNA, gone from Navy List by January 1869)
  48. Cecil Holland Whish
  49. R. W. Craven (Burney's Royal Naval Academy) (Midshipman "R W Craven" at TNA, gone from Navy List by January 1869)

Second-class Cadetships

Seven second-class Naval Cadetships were awarded.

  1. Francis Henry Bingham Snell
  2. Gerard Talbot Napier (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
  3. Reginald Freeland Yonge
  4. William Feeman Barry
  5. Charles Webb
  6. George Down Goodhope Filmer
  7. Walter Hawkes-Strugnell

Masters' Assistant

A single Masters' Assistant was granted.

  1. Alfred Burdett Scott (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)

Marine Cadetships

Nine Marine Cadetships were awarded.

  1. William Campbell
  2. Gordon Manners Shipley Douglas
  3. Frederick Burton Drury
  4. Edward Berry Byrch
  5. James Hervey Price (Burney's Royal Naval Academy)
  6. Alexander Hamilton Des Barres
  7. Alexander Andrews Crespin
  8. Robert Walker Heathcote
  9. Roger Pine Coffin

Footnotes

  1. "Military And Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Dec 09, 1863; pg. 12; Issue 24737.

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From September 1903 entries were also made to the Royal Naval College, Osborne under the Selborne Scheme. The Britannia was closed in July 1905 after the May entry, which was sent to Bermuda with the January entry. The following two terms under the old scheme were sent straight to the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth.