apt. 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
APPENDIX 6.
SHOWING APPROXIMATE STRENGTH, CASUALTIES, &C., IN THE PRINCIPAL
ENGAGEMENTS DESCRIBED IN VOLUME I.
TALANA HILL, OCTOBER 20th, 1899.
CHAPTER VII.
APPROXIMATE STRENGTH OF TROOPS ENGAGED.
Warrant Horses Guns
Arms. Officers N.C.O.s (Riding and
and men. Draught). Field. Machine.
Cavalry (includes
detachment Natal
Carbineers.) 21 497 485 -- 1
Royal Artillery 17 454 428 18 --
Infantry and details
(includes mounted
infantry companies) 89 3,285 655 -- 4
Total 127 4,236 1,568 18 5
SUMMARY OF BRITISH CASUALTIES.
Ranks. Killed. Wounded. Missing Total
(Prisoners). Casualties.
Officers 11 23 9 43
N.C.O.s and men 40 180 237 457
500
APPROXIMATE BOER LOSSES:--Killed, 30; wounded, 100; prisoners, 12 = 142.
AMMUNITION EXPENDED.
Description of Weapons.
15-pr. Fiel
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