✨ Naval Ratings and Allowances
JUNE 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1629
APPENDIX III.
Non-substantive Ratings and Allowances: Ship’s Company.
To ratings acting as or performing the duty of—
SEAMEN RATINGS: GUNNERY, TORPEDO, ETC. Per Diem.
s. d.
Turret director-layer .. .. .. .. .. 1 3
Light director-layer.. .. .. .. .. 1 0
Gunner’s mate. Open to leading seamen passed for petty officer
and all higher ratings, who pass the prescribed course .. 1 0
Gunlayer, 1st class. Open to gunner’s mates and to all ratings
above A.B. holding a higher gunnery rating than S.G. Men
selected must pass the prescribed course .. .. .. 1 0
Gunlayer, 2nd class. Open to A.B.s and all higher ratings passing
the prescribed course .. .. .. .. .. 0 8
Gunlayer, 3rd class. Open to A.B.s and all higher ratings passing
the prescribed course .. .. .. .. .. 0 ·3
Seaman-gunner. Open to leading seamen and A.B.s only. Must
qualify in the courses laid down .. .. .. .. 0 4
Gunnery and torpedo lieutenant’s writer. Open to seaman rating
employed on gunnery duties or torpedo duties with Lieutenant
(G.) or Lieutenant (T.) respectively, when definitely allowed in
the complement.. .. .. .. .. 0 3
(Must not hold a higher non-substantive rating than S.G.
or S.T.)
Rangetaker, 1st class .. .. .. .. .. 1 0
Rangetaker, 2nd class .. .. .. .. .. 0 6
Rangetaker, 3rd class .. .. .. .. .. 0 2
(Subject in each case to passing the prescribed course.)
Torpedo gunner’s mate. Open to leading seamen passed for petty
officer and all higher ratings, who pass the prescribed course .. 1 6
Leading torpedoman. Open to A.B.s and all higher ratings. Must
be a S.T. and have qualified in accordance with the instructions
laid down .. .. .. .. .. 0 8
Seaman-torpedoman. Open to A.B.s and leading seamen only,
who pass the prescribed course .. .. .. .. 0 4
Torpedo coxswain. Open to seamen chief and petty officers holding
G. or T. ratings not higher than S.G. or S.T. .. .. 0 8
Physical-training instructor. Open to leading seamen, chief and
other petty officers, who are well developed, suitable from the
point of view of physique, and in every way in a fit state of
health to undertake the physical-training course. The rating
of Staff and P.T.I., 1st class, will be given to selected men
holding the 2nd class rating who show exceptional ability and
are recommended by their Commanding Officers—
Senior staff .. .. .. .. .. 2 0
Staff .. .. .. .. .. 1 6
1st class .. .. .. .. .. 1 0
2nd class .. .. .. .. .. 0 6
Fire-control duties. To ratings qualified and employed as defined
in Admiralty regulations .. .. .. .. .. 0 3
Searchlight operators and manipulators—
Operators .. .. .. .. .. 0 4
Manipulators .. .. .. .. .. 0 2
Bugler. To A.B.s, ordinary seamen, and boys so long as efficient,
and if allowed in the complement .. .. .. .. 0 3
(Must relinquish the rating on being rated S.G. or S.T.)
Training Allowances—
To all petty officers (including P. and R.T. Instructors) who
have definite responsibility and charge of boys or ordinary
seamen, 2nd class, out of instructional hours .. .. 0 6
To leading seamen employed in the same capacity as above 0 3
Payable under conditions laid down in Admiralty Monthly
Order No. 2367/1920, subject to approval of Naval Board.
ENGINE-ROOM, STOKEHOLD, ETC.
Engines, charge allowance. To chief or other engine-room artificer,
while in charge of machinery of ship or torpedo-boat in com-
mission.. .. .. .. .. 1 6
Senior engineer’s allowance. Senior engine-room artificer (includ-
ing chief) when doing duty as senior engineer: half the rate
paid to engineer officer in charge of same vessel.
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Online Sources for this page:
VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1921, No 59
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1921, No 59
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Naval Defence, Regulations, Pay Rates, Non-substantive Ratings, Allowances, Ship’s Company, Seamen Ratings, Gunnery, Torpedo, Engine-room, Stokehold