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{{LieutRN}} '''Bryan John Huthwaite Adamson''', (11 October, 1851 – c. 19 September, 1887) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{LieutRN}} '''Bryan John Huthwaite Adamson''', R.N. (11 October, 1851 – c. 19 September, 1887) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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On 10 September 1887, {{UK-Wasp}}, with Adamson in command, departed Singapore for Shanghai and Hong Kong and was never seen again.  It is possible that a typhoon reported on the 19th was the cause of her loss.  None of her 75 crew or 5 additional souls survived.{{HepperLosses|p. 13}}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 21:57, 6 April 2022

Lieutenant Bryan John Huthwaite Adamson, R.N. (11 October, 1851 – c. 19 September, 1887) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Adamson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 February, 1873.[Fact Check]

On 10 September 1887, Wasp, with Adamson in command, departed Singapore for Shanghai and Hong Kong and was never seen again. It is possible that a typhoon reported on the 19th was the cause of her loss. None of her 75 crew or 5 additional souls survived.[1]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Wasp
? – c. 19 Sep, 1887[2]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 13.
  2. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 13.