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Browse officers in command: A - B; C - E; F - G; H - K; L - O; P - R; S - T; U - Z; ??
| Alexander Crombie Gordon R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Third son of John Gordon, of Cairnbulg | |||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 3 December 1818 | Born | ||
| 23 December 1893 | Died (at Aberdeen) | ||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 31 May 1831 | Entered Navy | ||
| 17 September 1842 | Lieutenant | ||
| 22 October 1853 | Commander | ||
| 5 February 1858 | Captain | ||
| 1871 | Retired Captain | ||
| 11 December 1875 | Retired Rear-Admiral | ||
| 20 January 1880 | Retired Vice-Admiral | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 10 February 1854 | Commander (2ic) in Majestic, commanded by James Hope, Sheerness | ||
| 19 February 1855 | Commander in Bulldog, the Baltic during the Russian War | ||
| 24 January 1862 | 11 February 1862 | Captain in Euryalus (from commissioning at Portsmouth), fitting at Portsmouth | |
| (12 February 1862) | 20 December 1862 | Captain in Amphion (until paying off at Sheerness), Mediterranean | |
| 15 December 1864 | 28 May 1868 | Captain in Cadmus (from commissioning at Chatham until paying off at Chatham), North America and West Indies | |
| 9 September 1868 | 6 September 1871 | Captain in Black Prince, Coast Guard, Greenock (replacing Lion), (and, May 1869, cruise of the Reserve Fleet) | |
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