Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of July, 1871

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to navigationJump to search

At the examinations for naval cadetships in July, 1871, the following candidates were accepted, in order of merit.[1]

The source article did not mention the prior schooling of the successful candidates.

Naval Cadets

  1. Charles Stewart Smith
  2. Charles Langdale Ottley
  3. William Barrington May
  4. Henry How Douglas
  5. Nigel M. Hall
  6. Lionel de Lautour Wells
  7. Arthur Lindsay Hughes-Hughes
  8. Charles Arnold Buckland
  9. Hugh Pigot Williams
  10. Francis Grassie De Lisle
  11. Francis Alfred Valentine
  12. Maurice William Portman
  13. William Henry Chamberlain
  14. William Fane De Salis
  15. Hugh Downman Gunner
  16. Arthur Edward Harford
  17. Cecil Burney
  18. Arthur Faulconer Poulton
  19. Richard Bowles Farquhar
  20. Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee
  21. Robert Hathorn Johnston Stewart
  22. Jacques H. E. de Lalaing (as given at TNA - seems did not pass out)
  23. Alfred Edersheim
  24. David Edward Paget Carmichael Smyth
  25. Edric John Murray Hopkins
  26. William John Grogan
  27. John Francis Shapland Sargeaunt
  28. The Hon. Gerald FitzMaurice Digby
  29. John Gorham Hewitt
  30. Charles Henry Hodgson Moore
  31. John Lugg Lory
  32. Evelyn Robert Le Marchant
  33. Robert Grant Fraser
  34. Edward Pusey Charrington
  35. Samuel Arthur Wesley Johnson Handy

Navigating Cadets

  1. Alfred William Onslow Petch
  2. Henry Holland Torlesse

Passed, entitled to compete in coming November

  1. Arthur Moggridge
  2. Houston Stewart James Phillips
  3. Walter Oudney Thurburn
  4. Edward Eden Bradford
  5. Walter Elphinstone Tierney Rivers
  6. Herbert James Gedge
  7. Percy James Elliott
  8. Charles Molyneaux Howard Oakley
  9. Thomas Fynes Clinton Dundas
  10. Thomas Philip Walker
  11. Leonard Vassall
  12. Edward Lohet Lowdell
  13. Charles John Briggs
  14. Rupert George Hinnber Blomfield
  15. Fitzroy E. P. Curzon (as given at TNA)
  16. Henry G. Veitch (as given at TNA)
  17. Frederick Harston Eagles
  18. Lionel Henry St. Croix Coxon
  19. Robert Lowry Herbert Armstrong
  20. Hugh Bradley Barton

Footnotes

  1. "Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Jul 04, 1871; pg. 12; Issue 27106.

Term Intakes into H.M.S. Britannia
1859-1869
Jun, 1859 | Dec, 1859
Jun, 1860 | Sep, 1860 | Dec, 1860 | Mar, 1861 | Jun, 1861 | Sep, 1861 | Mar, 1862 | Jun, 1862 | Sep, 1862 | Dec, 1862
Mar, 1863 | Jun, 1863 | Sep, 1863 | Jan, 1864 | Mar, 1864 | Aug, 1864 | Oct, 1864 | Jan, 1865 | Mar, 1865 | May, 1865 | Sep, 1865
Jan, 1866 | May, 1866 | Sep, 1866 | Jan, 1867 | May, 1867 | Sep, 1867 | Jan, 1868 | May, 1868 | Sep, 1868 | Jan, 1869 | May, 1869 | Sep, 1869
1870-1879
Jan, 1870 | Jul, 1870 | Jan, 1871 | Jul, 1871 | Jan, 1872 | Jul, 1872 | Jan, 1873 | Jul, 1873 | Jan, 1874 | Jul, 1874
Jan, 1875 | Jul, 1875 | Jan, 1876 | Jul, 1876 | Jan, 1877 | Jul, 1877 | Jan, 1878 | Jul, 1878 | Jan, 1879 | Jul, 1879
1880-1889
Jan, 1880 | Jul, 1880 | Jan, 1881 | Jul, 1881 | Jan, 1882 | Jul, 1882 | Jan, 1883 | Jul, 1883 | Jan, 1884 | Jul, 1884 | Jan, 1885 | Jul, 1885
Jan, 1886 | Jul, 1886 | Jan, 1887 | Jul, 1887 | Jan, 1888 | Jul, 1888 | Jan, 1889 | Mar, 1889 | Jul, 1889
1890-1899
Jan, 1890 | Jul, 1890 | Jan, 1891 | Jul, 1891 | Jan, 1892 | Jul, 1892 | Jan, 1893 | Jul, 1893
Jan, 1894 | Jul, 1894 | Jan, 1895 | Jul, 1895 | Jan, 1896 | Jul, 1896 | Jan, 1897 | May, 1897 | Sep, 1897
Jan, 1898 | May, 1898 | Sep, 1898 | Jan, 1899 | May, 1899 | Sep, 1899
1900-1906
Jan, 1900 | May, 1900 | Sep, 1900 | Jan, 1901 | May, 1901 | Sep, 1901 | Jan, 1902 | May, 1902 | Sep, 1902
Jan, 1903 | May, 1903 | Sep, 1903 | Jan, 1904 | May, 1904 | Sep, 1904 | Jan, 1905 | May, 1905 | Sep, 1905 | Jan, 1906
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.