James Gordon Bremer

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Commander (retired) James Gordon Bremer (3 March, 1852 – 6 August, 1918) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Bremer was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 24 November, 1877.

No blame was found attibutable to Bremer when he grounded Ringdove in July 1895. The Admiralty was, however, displeased by the appearance of the ship at an inspection by R/A Bridge on 3 February, 1896.

Bremer was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Commander on 3 March, 1897.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
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Captain of H.M. T.B. 6
16 Jun, 1884[1] – 11 Jun, 1885
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Francis R. Pelly
Captain of H.M.S. Lizard
1 Jan, 1890[2] – 23 Apr, 1893
Succeeded by
Lionel G. S. Hancock
Preceded by
Edward J. Bain
Captain of H.M.S. Ringdove
1 Jan, 1894[3][4]
Succeeded by
Ralph F. Ayscough

Footnotes

  1. Bremer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38/156. f. 163
  2. The Navy List. (March, 1892). p. 233.
  3. "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 12 December, 1893. Issue 34132, col F, p. 5.
  4. The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 256.