Kings Regulations & Admiralty Instructions - 1913 - Table of Contents

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Kings Regulations & Admiralty Instructions - 1913

for the

Government of His Majesty's Naval Service,

Chapter I.

Table of Contents

CHAPTER.   SECTION. SUBJECT. PAGE.
  EXPLANATION OF TERMS
ABBREVIATIONS		 ix
I. GENERAL REGULATIONS 1
CEREMONIES and DISTINCTIONS. I. Royal Salutes and Flags 8
II. Salutes and Flags in India 11
III. Salutes to Civil, Naval, and Military Authorities 14
IV. International Salutes and Salutes to Foreigners 20
V. Salutes in General 21
VI. Salutes which are to be Returned or, not Returned 22
II. VII. Flags to be Hoisted when Saluting or Returning Salutes 23

VIII.

Visits of Ceremony 24
IX. Distinguishing Flags and Pendants of Naval Authorities 27
X. Distinguishing Flags of other Authorities 28
XI. Ensign, Jack, and Pendant - Navy and not Navy 30
XII. National Colours 32
XIII. Military Honours and Marks of Respect 33
XIV. Naval Salutes and Marks of Respect 35
XV. Funeral Honours 38
XVI. Uniform 39
XVII. Special Decorations and Medals 39
XVIII. Foreign Orders and Medals 40
XIX. Manner of Wearing Decorations, Orders, and Medals 42
III. RANK and COMMAND. I. Officers in General 47
II. Flag Officers, Captains of the Fleet, and Commodores 52
III. Captains and Commanders 55
IV. Lieutenants and other Officers of the Military Branch 56
V. Officers other than the Military Branch 56
VI. Ship's Company 57
VII. Relative Rank of the Officers of the Navy and Army 57
IV. APPOINTMENT of OFFICERS. I. Officers in General 61
II. Officers Authorised to make Appointments, &c. 63
V. DEFINITIONS of SERVICE. I. General 66
II. Military Branch-Commissioned Officers 66
III. Non-Military Branches-Commissioned Officers 68
IV. Commissioned Warrant Officers and Warrant Officers 70
V. Retirement and Half Pay 70
VI. OFFICERS - QUALIFICATIONS and EXAMINATIONS for PROMOTION. I. General 71
II. Military Branch 71
III. Engineer Branch 75
IV. Medical Branch 76
V. Accountant Branch 79
VI. Commissioned Warrant and Warrant Officers 80
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VII. OFFICERS - TRAINING and EXAMINATIONS GENERALLY. I Military Branch and Marine Officers 86
II. Engineer Branch 91
III. Medical Branch 92
IV. Accountant Branch 92
V. Warrant Officers 93
VI. Interpreters and Foreign Languages 94
VII. Examinations generally 100
VIII. MEN and BOYS - ENTRY, QUALIFICATION and INSTRUCTION. I. Medical Examination and Inspection 102
II Raising and Entering 102
III. Continuous, Non-continuous and Special Service 107
IV Training, Instruction, Qualification and Examination 110
V. Transfers 116
VI. Non-substantive Ratings 116
VII. Qualifications for, and Service in, Coast Guard 121
IX. INSTRUCTIONS to OFFICERS in GENERAL 123
X. INSTRUCTIONS to COMMANDERS-IN-CHIEF and OFFICERS IN COMMAND of FLEETS, SQUADRONS, and STATIONS. I. General Duties of Commander-in-Chief 128
II. Duties of the Senior Officer present 138
III. Commanders-in-Chief at Home Ports 148
IV. Officers recommended for Promotion 151
XI. INSTRUCTIONS to a FLAG OFFICER or a COMMODORE of the FIRST CLASS not COMMANDING-IN-CHIEF 152
XII. INSTRUCTIONS to the CAPTAIN OF THE FLEET 153
XIII. INSTRUCTIONS to CAPTAINS. I. On Appointment 154
II. Fighting Efficiency 155
III. Exercises and Instructions as to Armaments and Magazines 155
IV. Fire Precautions 157
V. Regulations for Closing Water-tight Doors 159
VI. Smoking Regulations 162
VII. Clothing, Cleanliness, and Health 162
VIII. Logs, Register and Signal Books, &c. 164
IX. Instruction of Officers 165
X. General Instructions 166
XI. Letters and Mails/a>< 170
XII. Anchors and Cables 171
XIII. Payments, Cash and Store Accounts and Surveys 172
XIV. Discharge of Officers and Men 173
XV. Miscellaneous 178
XVI. In Case of Wreck 180
XIV. INSTRUCTIONS to LIEUTENANTS and SUB LIEUTENANTS I. Lieutenant 182
II. Sub-Lieutenant, &c. 185
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XV. INSTRUCTIONS to the GUNNER, BOATSWAIN, &c. CARPENTER. I. The Gunner 187
II. The Boatswain 189
III. The Carpenter 190
XVI. INSTRUCTIONS to the CHAPLAIN and NAVAL INSTRUCTOR. I. Chaplain 193
II. Naval Instructor 195
XVII. COURTS-MARTIAL     196
XVIII. COURTS Of INQUIRY and NAVAL COURTS 214
XIX. DISCIPLINE. I. Chaplain, Divine Service, &c. 216
II. Discipline generally 222
III. Good Conduct Badges 229
IV. Good Conduct Medal and Gratuity 231
V. Summary Punishments 236
VI. Desertion and Rewards for Apprehension 261
VII. Civil Power 267
XX. Police     270
XXI. Certificates     273
XXII. MESSING, CABINS and CANTEENS. I. Messing-Officers 285
II Cabins 290
III. Messing-Ship's Company 291

IV.

Canteens 292
XXIII. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. I. Officers 298
II. Ship's Company, 299
XXIV. GUNNERY and TORPEDO. I. Captain-General Duties 305
II Gunnery Officer-Duties of 312
III. Torpedo Officer-Duties of 313
IV. Royal Naval Reserve-Instruction of Officers 314
V. Gunnery Trials of Ships 314
XXV. SIGNALLING, and WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY 315
XXVI. PHYSICAL TRAINING 316
XXVII ENGINE DEPARTMENT. I. General Instructions 317
II. Coaling 321
III. Engineer Rear Admiral or Engineer Captain 325
IV. Engineer Officer 326
V. Engineer Officer of Watch 331
XXVIII. NAVIGATION and PILOTAGE. I. General 332
II. Pilotage 335
III. Compasses, Chronometers, and Charts 337
IV. Navigating Officer 342
XXIX. REGULATIONS for PREVENTING COLLISIONS, and LIGHTS for TORPEDO BOATS, &c. 348
XXX. CONVOYS 359
XXXI. COMMISSIONING and EQUIPMENT. I. Fitting-out and Refitting 361
II. Drawings, Plans, &c. 364
XXXII. PRESERVATION, REPAIRS, and DOCKING. I. Preservation 366
II. Repairs, Alterations, and Additions 372
III. Docking 378
XXXIII. PAYING OFF 380
XXXIV. ROYAL MARINES. I. General 387
II. Instruction and Training 392
III. Prizes for Shooting 394
IV. Band 395
V. Arms, Clothing, &c 397
VI. Discharges and Re-engagements 402
VII. Officers, Royal Marines employed on Special Duties 404
VIII. Marines employed on Special Duties 404
IX. Classification for Conduct, &c. 407
X. Service Certificates 408
XI. Good Conduct Badges and Restoration 409
XII. Good Conduct and other Medals and Gratuities 412
XIII. Pensions for Service, Wounds, &c. 415
XXXV. HIS MAJESTY'S LAND FORCES and TRANSPORTS. I. When embarked for Passage 423
II. Hired Transports 427
III. Landing and Embarking Troops and Army Stores 429
XXXVI. MEDICAL. I. Surveys on Invalids 431
II. Hospital and Sick Quarters 433
III. Duties of Medical Officers 436
IV. General 452
XXXVII INSTRUCTIONS to the ACCOUNTANT OFFICER 454
XXXVIII. FULL PAY, ALLOWANCES, and DEDUCTIONS I, General 458
II. Flag Officers and Commodores 465
III. Officers 469
IV. Petty Officers, Seamen and Marines 483
XXXIX. EXTRA PAY and COMMITTEE ALLOWANCES. I. Extra Pay 499
II. Committee Allowances 507
XL TRAVELLING EXPENSES, SUBSISTENCE, And LODGING ALLOWANCES. I. Travelling Expenses generally, and at Home 508
II. Travelling Expenses Abroad 513
III Lodging and Provision Allowance 513
IV. Passages of Officers and Men in Merchant Ships 514
V. Contribution on account of Messing 520
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XLI PASSENGER ALLOWANCES and COMPENSATION for LOSSES. I. Allowances 522
II. Compensation 526
III. Replacement of Medals 528
XLII. PAY ACCOUNTS. 1. Books and Returns connected with Pay and Numbers Victualled 530
II. Ledger 530
III. Register of Services, and Monthly Returns 541
1V. Transfer Lists 543
V. Pay Tickets 544
VI. Payments 547
VII. Settlements on Discharge 553
VIII. Paying off 554
IX. Allotments 555
X. Tenders 559
XI. Disposal of Dead and Run Personal Effects 559
XII. Differences on Audit of Ledger 561
XIII. Work done for Private Individuals, or for Dependent or Foreign Governments 562
XIV. Bounty Regulations 563
XV. Pay of Officers and Men while Prisoners of War 563
XVI. Savings Banks 564
XLIII. CASH and CASH ACCOUNTS. I. Obtaining Supplies of Money 565
II. Banking 573
III. Remittances 574
IV. Disbursement of Public Money 576
V. Cash Accounts to be kept and rendered 579
XLIV. VICTUALLING INSTRUCTIONS. I. Allowance of Provisions 581
II. Messing Allowance 590
III. Supplies, &c., of Victualling Stores 591
IV. Issues and Returns 599
V. Losses 604
VI. Accounts 605
XLV. PURCHASE of STORES and PROVISIONS 609
XLVL STORES and STORE ACCOUNTS. I. Allowance and Care of Naval Ordnance, and Whitehead Torpedo Stores, Books of Reference, and Forms 615
II. Demands for Naval, Naval Ordnance and Whitehead Torpedo Stores, Books of Reference, and Forms 617
III. Charge and Accounts of Naval Ordnance, and Whitehead Torpedo Stores, Books of Reference, and Forms 619
IV. Supply of Stores and Provisions to, and Receipts from Foreign Powers, other Departments, &c. 623
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XLVII. SURVEYS and STOCKTAKING of STORES. I. Surveys on board by Ships' Officers 627
II. Naval and Naval Ordnance StoresAs to Quality 629
III. Chain Cables, Steel-Wire Hawsers, Dismounting Chains of Heavy Guns, &c. 629
IV. Naval Stores and Fixtures, and Naval Ordnance Stores-As to Quantity 631
V. Provisions, Clothing, Candles, Implements, and Medical Stores 632
XLVIII. RETURNS and CORRESPONDENCE I. Returns and Accounts in General 631
II. Miscellaneous Books and Returns 634
III. Correspondence 640
XLIX PRIZES and PRIZE MONEY ; PRISONERS of WAR. I. Prizes 646
IL Prize Money 646
III. Prisoners of War 647
L. QUARANTINE and CUSTOMS REGULATIONS. I. Quarantine 648
11. Customs 648
LI. SALVAGE 653
LII. PENSIONS and GRATUITIES to OFFICERS.

I.

Pensions for Wounds and Injuries 659
II Gratuities for Wounds and Injuries 662
III. Retiring Pensions to Commissioned Warrant Officers, Warrant Officers, and Coast Guard Officers 663
IV. Disability Pensions to Subordinate Officers 667
V. Good Service Pensions 667
VI. Naval, Greenwich Hospital, and Travers Pensions 669
VII. General 671
LIII. PENSIONS and GRATUITIES to PETTY OFFICERS, SEAMEN, and BOYS. I. Naval Pensions and Gratuities for Wounds or Hurts, and for Disability 672
I I. Naval Pensions for Service 675
III. Greenwich Age Pensions for Naval Pensioners 683
IV. Greenwich Special Pensions for Seamen and Marines 684

V.

General 687
LIV. PENSIONS and GRATUITIES to the RELATIVES Of OFFICERS and MEN of the ROYAL NAVY and MARINES, and EDUCATION of their CHILDREN. I. Widows of Naval Officers 689
  II. Widows of Marine Officers 693
  III. Widows and Children of Officers killed in Action 693
  IV. Children of Officers - Compassionate Allowances 694
  V. Mothers and Sisters of Officers 695
  VI. Education of the Children of Officers and Men. 695
  VII. Pensions, Allowances, and Gratuities to Relatives of Men killed on Duty 699
LV. HALF and RETIRED PAY and PENSIONS - PAYMENT Of 702
  APPENDICES, Vol. II.
COMPARATIVE TABLE of ARTICLES and APPENDICES In the 1906 EDITION With those in the PRESENT EDITION
INDEX
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