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<div name=fredbot:career> {{ShipCareer|fullname=H.M.S. ''Britomart'' (1899)|comm=28 Jun, 1900{{CN}} |fatedate=1920{{Conways1860|p. 113}} |order= |name=Britomart |launch=29 Mar, 1899{{CN}} |builder=[[W. H. Potter & Sons]]{{Conways1860|p. 113}} |fate=Sold |pend= |fg=white|bg=crimson}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''H.M.S. ''Britomart''''' was one of four gunboats of the [[Bramble Class Gunboat (1898)|''Bramble'' class]] completed for the [[Royal Navy]] about the turn of the century. ==Service== She re-commissioned on 15 March 1906 in Hong Kong.{{NLMar07|p. 287}} In 1913, she was still in the Far East as part of the [[China Squadron]].{{NLMar13|p. 270}} ==Captains== Dates of appointment are provided when known. <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Britomart''" nat="UK"> {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip Walter|nick=Philip Walter|appt=28 June, 1900{{NLJan01|p. 234}}|end=|precBy=New Command}} {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Thomas Drummond Gilbert|nick=Thomas D. Pratt|appt=12 March, 1902{{NLOct04|p. 288}}|end=}} {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Wyndham Lerrier Bamber|nick=Wyndham L. Bamber|appt=15 March, 1906{{NLMar07|p. 287}}|end=}} {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Frederick Burnaby Noble|nick=Frederick B. Noble|appt=11 March, 1908{{NLOct08|p. 288}}|end=}} {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=William Henry Darwall|nick=William H. Darwall|appt=29 March, 1912{{NLMar13|p. 288}}|end=}} {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Charles Vernon Lowcay Norcock|nick=Charles V. L. Norcock|appt=31 July, 1915{{NLNov17|p. 391''y''}}|end=}} {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Alven Richards|nick=Robert A. Richards|appt=24 January, 1918{{NLJun19|p. 745}}|end=}} </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> ==See Also== {{refbegin}} * [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-19-HMS_Britomart.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net] {{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Britomart_(1899)}} {{refend}} ==Footnotes== {{reflist}} ==Bibliography== {{refbegin}} <div name=fredbot:bib></div name=fredbot:bib> {{refend}} {{Footer Bramble Class Gunboat (1898)}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Britomart}} {{CatShipGunboat|UK}}

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