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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}}
  
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}}
  
 
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Britomart''" nat="UK">
 
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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}}
 
{{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={{LaCRN}}|name=Thomas Drummond Gilbert|nick=Thomas D. Pratt|appt=12 March, 1902{{NLOct04|p. 288}}|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}}
{{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={{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=Frederick Burnaby Noble|nick=Frederick B. Noble|appt=11 March, 1908{{NLJan10|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}}
{{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=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}} (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={{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={{CommRN}}|name=Robert Alven Richards|nick=Robert A. Richards|appt=24 January, 1918{{NLJun19|p. 745}}|end=}}
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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}}
 
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* [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-19-HMS_Britomart.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net]
 
* [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)}}
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Britomart_(1899)}}
 
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Latest revision as of 16:38, 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
  Thistle Bramble Dwarf Britomart  
<– Heron Class Small Fry (UK) H.M.S. Kinsha –>
<– Heron Class Gunboats (UK) H.M.S. Kinsha –>