HC Deb 17 December 1912 vol 45 c1316W
Mr. WILKIE

asked the First Lord of the Admiralty if he will state what is to be the rating under the new scheme of the chief shipwrights; and whether shipwrights are to be rated as chief petty officers?

Dr. MACNAMARA

Chief shipwrights will be chief petty officers. The answer to the second part of the question is in the negative.