Appendix 5.

List of H.M. ships and vessels serving on the Cape station October 11th, 1899, to June 1st, 1902, showing the approximate dates when they were so engaged.

Those that were present on the station at the beginning of the war are shown with an asterisk.

Name of Dates between Commanded by Remarks. vessel. which so serving. from to

BARRACOUTA* 10/99 6/02 Comder. R.H. Peirse Comder. H. Cotesworth Comder. S. H. B. Ash

BARROSA* 10/99 3/01 Comder. W. F. Tunnard

BEAGLE 7/01 6/02 Comder. H. V. W. Elliott

BLANCHE 1/01 6/02 Comder. M. T. Parks

DORIS* 10/99 4/01 Capt. R. C. Prothero, C.B. Flagship of Rear Admrl. Sir R. H. Harris, K.C.B. K.C.M.G. DWARF* 11/99 6/02 Lieut. H. F. Shakespear Lieut. W. N. England

FEARLESS 12/99 8/00 Comder. H. R. P. Floyd Detached from Mediterranean station.

FORTE* 10/99 6/02 Capt. E. P. Jones C.B. Comder. C. H. Dundas Capt. R. C. Sparkes, C.M.G. Capt. P. Hoskyns, C.M.G., M.V.O.

GIBRALTAR 4/01 6/02 Capt. A. H. Limpus Flagship of Rear Admiral Arthur W. Moore, C.B., C.M.G.

MAGICIENNE* 10/99 11/00 Capt. W. B. Fisher, C.B.

MAGPIE 11/00 5/02 Lieut. J. K. Laird

MONARCH* 10/99 6/02 Capt. R. D. B. Bruce Capt. C. H. Bayly Capt. W. L. Grant

NAIAD 4/01 11/01 Capt. the Hon. A. E. Detached from Bethell Mediterranean station.

NIOBE 11/99 8/00 Capt. A. L. Winsloe Detached from Channel Squdrn.

PARTRIDGE* 10/99 6/02 Lieut. A. T. Hunt Lieut. E. La T. Leatham

PEARL 4/02 6/02 Capt. E. P. Ashe

PELORUS 12/99 6/00 Capt. H. C. B. Hulbert Detached from Channel Squdrn.

PHILOMEL* 10/99 1/02 Capt. J. E. Bearcroft, C.B.

POWERFUL 10/99 3/00 Capt. the Hon. Hedworth On way home Lambton, C.B. from China.

RACOON 1/00 7/00 Comder. G. H. Hewett Detached from Comder. A. E. A. Grant East Indies stn.

RAMBLER 11/99 6/00 Comder. H. E. P. Cust Surveying Service.

RATTLER 9/01 6/02 Lieut. C. Tibbits

REDBREAST 2/01 4/01 Lieut. M. R. Hill Detached from East Indies.

SAPPHO 2/01 7/01 Capt. C. Burney Dtchd. from S.E. Coast America.

SYBILLE 1/01 2/01 Capt. H. P. Williams Wrecked near Lambert's Bay.

TARTAR* 10/99 7/01 Comder. F. R. W. Morgan Comder. R. H. Travers

TERRIBLE 10/99 3/00 Capt. P. M. Scott, C.B. On her way out to China station.

TERPSICHORE 3/01 3/02 Capt. C. H. Coke Replaced the Sybille.

THETIS 11/99 4/01 Capt. W. Stokes Rees, C.B. Detached from Mediterranean station.

THRUSH* 10/99 6/02 Lieut. W. H. D'Oyly

WIDGEON* 10/99 6/01 Lieut. A. F. Gurney Lieut. W. Forbes