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==Service== | ==Service== | ||
| − | In 1913, she was | + | She re-commissioned on 15 March 1906 in [[Hong Kong]].{{NLMar07|p. 287}} |
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| + | In 1913, she was still in the Far East, attached to the [[China Station]].{{NLMar13|p. 270}} | ||
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Britomart''" nat="UK"> | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Britomart''" nat="UK"> | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=William Henry Darwall|nick=William H. Darwall|appt=29 March, 1912{{NLMar13|p. 288}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Philip Walter|nick=Philip Walter|appt=28 June, 1900{{NLJan01|p. 234}}<ref>Walter Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/264.|D7602199}} f. 310.</ref>|end=31 December, 1900<ref>Walter Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/264.|D7602199}} f. 310.</ref>|precBy=New Command}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Charles Vernon Lowcay Norcock|nick=Charles V. L. Norcock|appt=31 July, 1915{{NLNov17|p. 391''y''}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LiCRN}}|name=Edward Ashley Baird|nick=Edward A. Baird|appt=14 January, 1901|end=28 February, 1902|note=died of cholera whil in command}} |
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Alven Richards|nick=Robert A. Richards|appt=24 January, 1918{{NLJun19|p. 745}}}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Thomas Drummond Gilbert|nick=Thomas D. Pratt|appt=12 March, 1902<ref>Gilbert Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 19643/164.|D7576537}} ff. 164, 248.</ref>{{NLOct04|p. 288}}|end=1904<ref>Gilbert Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 19643/164.|D7576537}} ff. 164, 248.</ref>}} |
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Wyndham Lerrier Bamber|nick=Wyndham L. Bamber|appt=15 March, 1906{{NLMar07|p. 287}}|end=10 March, 1908}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Frederick Burnaby Noble|nick=Frederick B. Noble|appt=14 January, 1908<ref>Noble Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/248.|D7603034}} f. 282.</ref>|ass=11 March, 1908{{NLJan10|p. 288}}|end=11 March, 1910<ref>Noble Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/248.|D7603034}} f. 282.</ref>{{NLJul09|p. 288 suggests he remained until at least 19 June, 1909}}}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Edward Herbert Donovan|nick=Edward H. Donovan|appt=12 March, 1910<ref>Donovan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/457.|}} f. 463.</ref>|end=18 January, 1911<ref>Donovan Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43/457.|}} f. 463.</ref>|note=invalided}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=John Michael Barker|nick=John M. Barker|appt=18 January, 1911<ref>Barker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/173.|}} f. 177.</ref>{{NLApr11|p. 288}}|end=29 March, 1912<ref>Barker Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/173.|}} f. 177.</ref>}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=William Henry Darwall|nick=William H. Darwall|appt=29 March, 1912{{NLMar13|p. 288}}|end=6 January, 1914<ref>Darwall Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/46/97.|D7603604}} f. 97.</ref>}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Quintin Bernard Preston-Thomas|nick=Quintin B. Preston-Thomas|appt=6 January, 1914|end=August, 1914}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Charles Vernon Lowcay Norcock|nick=Charles V. L. Norcock|appt=31 July, 1915<ref>Norcock Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/84.|}} ff. 44, 53.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 391''y''}}|end=25 October, 1917<ref>Norcock Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/84.|}} ff. 44, 53.</ref>}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Alven Richards|nick=Robert A. Richards|appt=24 January, 1918{{NLJun19|p. 745}}|end=September, 1919}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
| − | {{WP| | + | * [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-19-HMS_Britomart.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net] |
| + | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Britomart_(1899)}} | ||
{{refend}} | {{refend}} | ||
Latest revision as of 20:38, 14 March 2022
| H.M.S. Britomart (1899) | |
|---|---|
| Builder: | W. H. Potter & Sons[1] |
| Launched: | 29 Mar, 1899[Citation needed] |
| Commissioned: | 28 Jun, 1900[Citation needed] |
| Sold: | 1920[2] |
H.M.S. Britomart was one of four gunboats of the Bramble class completed for the Royal Navy about the turn of the century.
Service
She re-commissioned on 15 March 1906 in Hong Kong.[3]
In 1913, she was still in the Far East, attached to the China Station.[4]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Philip Walter, 28 June, 1900[5][6] – 31 December, 1900[7]
- Lieutenant in Command Edward A. Baird, 14 January, 1901 – 28 February, 1902 (died of cholera whil in command)
- Lieutenant & Commander Thomas D. Pratt, 12 March, 1902[8][9] – 1904[10]
- Lieutenant & Commander Wyndham L. Bamber, 15 March, 1906[11] – 10 March, 1908
- Lieutenant & Commander Frederick B. Noble, 14 January, 1908[12] – 11 March, 1910[13][14]
- Lieutenant-Commander Edward H. Donovan, 12 March, 1910[15] – 18 January, 1911[16] (invalided)
- Lieutenant & Commander John M. Barker, 18 January, 1911[17][18] – 29 March, 1912[19]
- Lieutenant-Commander William H. Darwall, 29 March, 1912[20] – 6 January, 1914[21]
- Lieutenant-Commander Quintin B. Preston-Thomas, 6 January, 1914 – August, 1914
- Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Charles V. L. Norcock, 31 July, 1915[22][23] – 25 October, 1917[24]
- Commander Robert A. Richards, 24 January, 1918[25] – September, 1919
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 287.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 270.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 234.
- ↑ Walter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/264. f. 310.
- ↑ Walter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/264. f. 310.
- ↑ Gilbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 19643/164. ff. 164, 248.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 288.
- ↑ Gilbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 19643/164. ff. 164, 248.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 287.
- ↑ Noble Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/248. f. 282.
- ↑ Noble Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/248. f. 282.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 288 suggests he remained until at least 19 June, 1909.
- ↑ Donovan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/457. f. 463.
- ↑ Donovan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/457. f. 463.
- ↑ Barker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/173. f. 177.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 288.
- ↑ Barker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/173. f. 177.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 288.
- ↑ Darwall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/97. f. 97.
- ↑ Norcock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/84. ff. 44, 53.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391y.
- ↑ Norcock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/84. ff. 44, 53.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 745.
Bibliography
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| Thistle | Bramble | Dwarf | Britomart | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| <– | Heron Class | Small Fry (UK) | H.M.S. Kinsha | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| <– | Heron Class | Gunboats (UK) | H.M.S. Kinsha | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
