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==Service==
 
==Service==
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She re-commissioned on 15 March 1906 in Hong Kong.{{NLMar07|p. 287}}
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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 as part of the [[China Squadron]].{{NLMar13|p. 270}}
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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">
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Thomas Drummond Gilbert|nick=Thomas D. Pratt|appt=12 March, 1902{{NLOct04|p. 288}}|end=}}
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{{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}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Wyndham Lerrier Bamber|nick=Wyndham L. Bamber|appt=15 March, 1906{{NLMar07|p. 287}}|end=}}
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{{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}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Frederick Burnaby Noble|nick=Frederick B. Noble|appt=11 March, 1908{{NLOct08|p. 288}}|end=}}
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{{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>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=William Henry Darwall|nick=William H. Darwall|appt=29 March, 1912{{NLMar13|p. 288}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LaCRN}}|name=Wyndham Lerrier Bamber|nick=Wyndham L. Bamber|appt=15 March, 1906{{NLMar07|p. 287}}|end=10 March, 1908}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}} (retired)|name=Charles Vernon Lowcay Norcock|nick=Charles V. L. Norcock|appt=31 July, 1915{{NLNov17|p. 391''y''}}|end=}}
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{{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}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Alven Richards|nick=Robert A. Richards|appt=24 January, 1918{{NLJun19|p. 745}}|end=}}
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{{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}}
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{{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>}}
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{{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>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{LCommRN}}|name=Quintin Bernard Preston-Thomas|nick=Quintin B. Preston-Thomas|appt=6 January, 1914|end=August, 1914}}
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{{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>}}
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{{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==
 
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{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Britomart_(1899)}}
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* [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-19-HMS_Britomart.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net]
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Britomart_(1899)}}
 
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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.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
  2. ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 113.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 287.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 270.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 234.
  6. ↑ Walter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/264. f. 310.
  7. ↑ Walter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/264. f. 310.
  8. ↑ Gilbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 19643/164. ff. 164, 248.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 288.
  10. ↑ Gilbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 19643/164. ff. 164, 248.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 287.
  12. ↑ Noble Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/248. f. 282.
  13. ↑ Noble Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/248. f. 282.
  14. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 288 suggests he remained until at least 19 June, 1909.
  15. ↑ Donovan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/457. f. 463.
  16. ↑ Donovan Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/457. f. 463.
  17. ↑ Barker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/173. f. 177.
  18. ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 288.
  19. ↑ Barker Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/173. f. 177.
  20. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 288.
  21. ↑ Darwall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/97. f. 97.
  22. ↑ Norcock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/84. ff. 44, 53.
  23. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391y.
  24. ↑ Norcock Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/84. ff. 44, 53.
  25. ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 745.

Bibliography


Bramble Class Gunboat
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<– Heron Class Gunboats (UK) H.M.S. Kinsha –>
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