Ships' Book Numbers
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Saturday, 27 August 2022, 11:01
| Ships' Book Numbers | |||
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| List | Description (as appears in 'General Overview of Allocation') |
Additional Information In Ships |
Ships |
| 1 | Flag officers and their Staff [Officers] | ||
| 2 | Flag Officers’ attendants - retinue [Ratings] | Defence | |
| 2.2 | Barham | ||
| 3 | Officers of the Royal Navy | ||
| 4 | Officers of the Royal Marines | ||
| 5 | Ships complement, men and boys All List 5 lists are further divided into Parts 1 (CPO’s and PO’s) and Part II (ratings below PO) |
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| 5.1 | Military Branch (Senior Rates) | Defence Queen Mary | |
| 5.2 | Military Branch (Junior Rates) | Barham Defence Queen Mary | |
| 5a1 | Engineer Branch (Senior Rates) | Barham Queen Mary | |
| 5a2 | Engineer Branch (Junior Rates) | Barham Queen Mary | |
| 5b1 | Artisan Branch (Senior Rates) | Queen Mary | |
| 5b2 | Artisan Branch (Junior Rates) | Queen Mary | |
| 5c1 | Sick Berth Staff (Senior Rates) | Queen Mary | |
| 5c2 | Sick Berth Staff (Junior Rates) | Queen Mary | |
| 5d1 | Accountant Staff (Senior Rates) | Queen Mary | |
| 5d2 | Accountant Staff (Junior Rates | Queen Mary | |
| 5e1 | Miscellaneous ratings (Senior Rates) | Officer's Cook Officer's Steward |
Queen Mary |
| 5e2 | Miscellaneous ratings (junior Rates) | Officer's Cook Officer's Steward |
Queen Mary |
| 5f1 | Schoolmasters in training ships, and seamen riggers. (Senior Rates) | ||
| 5f2 | Schoolmasters in training ships, and seamen riggers. (junior Rates) | ||
| 6 | Pensioners drawing pension | Defence Queen Mary | |
| 7 | Pensioners not drawing pension | ||
| 8 | No record of use | ||
| 9 | Band | ||
| 9.2 | Musician RMB | Barham | |
| 10 | No record of use | ||
| 10.1 | Colour Sergeant RMA | Barham | |
| 10.2 | Gunner RMA | Barham | |
| 11 | NCO’s and men, RM | ||
| 12 | Officers and men borne for service in tenders | The Tenders | |
| 13 | Permanent supernumeraries borne in addition to complement | ||
| 13.1 | If shore establishment to be entered in | ||
| 13.2 | Kroomen, etc. | ||
| 14 | RNR (Officers) | ||
| 14 | RNVR (Officers) | ||
| 14 | RNR (ERA’s) | ||
| 14 | RNR (Seamen) | ||
| 14 | RNR (Stokers) | ||
| 14 | RFR | Queen Mary | |
| 14 | RNVR (Men) | Defence | |
| 14.2 | RNVR | Queen Mary | |
| 14 | RNASBR | ||
| 14 | Men undergoing detention | ||
| 14b2 | Queen Mary (Wireman 2nd Class) | ||
| 15 | Supernumeraries borne for disposal, taking passage, etc. | ||
| 15.1 | Queen Mary | ||
| 15.2 | Barham Defence Queen Mary | ||
| 15a1 | Queen Mary | ||
| 15a2 | Queen Mary | ||
| 15b1 | Queen Mary | ||
| 16 | Supernumeraries lent from other ships (nature of service to be specified) | ||
| 16d | Queen Mary | ||
| 17 | Supernumeraries borne for victuals only, full allowance. | ||
| 18 | Supernumeraries borne for victuals only, standard ration only or persons marked "Run" pending final discharge, or recovery, or "waiting trial for desertion", Offenders awaiting disposal. |
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| 19 | Men undergoing imprisonment or detention not vicualled. | ||
| 20 | Indulgence passengers Canteen staff are to be shown on a separate section of List 20. They are not borne for pay or victualling |
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