§ Mr. HORE-BELISHAasked the First Lord of the Admiralty what is the strength of the electrical artificer branch, specifying the numbers in each rating?
§ Lieut-Colonel HEADLAMThe numbers borne on 15th March were:
Electrical Lieutenants … 4 Commissioned Electricians … 26 Warrant Electricians … 31 Chief Electrical Artificers … 197 Electrical Artifiers: 1st Class … 177 2nd Class … 114 3rd Class … 217 4th Class … 114 4th Class (Acting) … 121 5th Class … 17 Apprentices … 138 Total Officers and Men … 1,156