Chief Petty Officer (United Kingdom)

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Chief Petty Officers in 1918

  • Chief Armourer.
  • Chief Bandmaster.
  • Chief Electrical Artificer.
  • Chief Engine Room Artificer.
  • Chief Petty Officer.
  • Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist.
  • Chief Shipwright.
  • Chief Sick Berth Steward.
  • Chief Stoker. Established 26 March 1885.[1]
  • Chief Writer.
  • Chief Yeoman of Signals.
  • Draughtsman.
  • Electrical Artificer.
  • Engine Room Artificers (except Fifth Class). Established 28 March 1868.[2]
  • Head Tindal of Seedies.
  • Master-at-Arms.
  • Mechanician. Established 1 April 1903.[3]
  • Naval Schoolmaster.
  • Officer's Chief Steward.
  • Officer's Chief Cook.
  • Ship's Steward.

Former Ratings

The following were amalgamated into Chief Petty Officer on 1 July 1889:[4]

  • Admiral's Coxswain.
  • Chief Boatswain's Mate.
  • Chief Captain of the Forecastle.
  • Chief Gunner's Mate.
  • Chief Quartermaster.

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Orders in Council for the Regulation of the Naval Service. V. p. 75.
  2. ↑ The Orders in Council for the Regulation of the Naval Service. III. p. 246.
  3. ↑ The Orders in Council for the Regulation of the Naval Service. IX. pp. 27-28.
  4. ↑ The Orders in Council for the Regulation of the Naval Service. VI. p. 36.

Bibliography

  • The Orders in Council for the Regulation of the Naval Service. Vol. III. London: For Her Majesty's Stationary Office. 1873.
  • The Orders in Council for the Regulation of the Naval Service. Vol. V. London: For Her Majesty's Stationary Office. 1888.
  • The Orders in Council for the Regulation of the Naval Service. Vol. VI. London: For Her Majesty's Stationary Office. 1893.
  • The Orders in Council for the Regulation of the Naval Service. Vol. IX. London: For His Majesty's Stationary Office. 1908.
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