Category:H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) Entrants of June, 1863

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Competitive examinations held at the Royal Naval Academy, Portsmouth rejected forty-one candidates and accepted the following successful candidates for naval cadetships in the June, 1863 intake term at Britannia, listed in order of merit.[1]

  1. William Cecil Henry Domville
  2. Edward Judge Murdoch
  3. John George Mostyn Field
  4. Alan Howard
  5. D. F. P. Barton (initials only given at TNA, and not found in Navy List of October, 1871)
  6. Horace Reid Adams
  7. A. Nicolson (initials only given at TNA, and not found in Navy List of October, 1871)
  8. John William Benjamin Reeve
  9. Ernest Kinder
  10. John Cotterell Phillipps Walcot
  11. George Neville
  12. Stuart Bankes Roupell
  13. Alfred Arthur Chase Parr
  14. John Edwards
  15. Castel Sherard
  16. Erasmus Austin Ommanney
  17. Jasper Edmund Thomson Nicolls
  18. Piers Eliot Warburton
  19. Philip H. Heming (initials only given at TNA, and not found in Navy List of October, 1871)
  20. Charles William Sleeman
  21. Adolphus Frederick Turner
  22. William Henry May
  23. Douglas Edmund Boyle Henderson
  24. George Boswall Long
  25. The Hon. R. J. B. Willoughby (initials only given at TNA, and not found in Navy List of October, 1871)
  26. Robert Sidney Rolleston
  27. Edward Henry Bayly
  28. William Abraham Ludington Quixans Henriques
  29. Charles William Gordon Spring
  30. Edward Chichester
  31. Alexander Edward Stuart
  32. F. E. Chesney (initials only given at TNA, and not found in Navy List of October, 1871)
  33. George William HIll
  34. George Robert Lindley
  35. A. P. Austen (not found at TNA or in Navy List of October, 1871)
  36. Henry Theophilus Smith-Dorrien

TODO: There is information in the source indicating their prior education which I have not applied here

TODO: The same source also lists Master's Assistants, Classes 1, 2 and 3 and Marine Cadets, but I have not reproduced them here

Passing Out

The Times reported on awards and certificates earned when they passed out in September, 1864.[2] TODO: add that in here

Footnotes

  1. "Military And Naval Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jun 11, 1863; pg. 14; Issue 24582.
  2. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Oct 01, 1864; pg. 12; Issue 24992.
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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.