Spencer Phipps Brett
From The Dreadnought Project
Captain (retired) Spencer Phipps Brett, (23 February, 1831 – February, 1912) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Brett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 19 April, 1854.
Brett was promoted to the rank of Commander on 16 April, 1862. This was later altered to 1864 as a result of a Court Martial.
Retired with the rank of Captain on 17 September, 1873.
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Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Vixen 1 Oct, 1866[1] – 15 Jan, 1867 |
Succeeded by Charles D. Lucas |
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Vestal 26 Jan, 1867[2] – 5 Mar, 1868 |
Succeeded by James E. Hunter |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 1 Oct. 1866, p. 10.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 28 Jan. 1867, p. 10.