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{{CommRN}} '''Ferdinand Eric Bertram Feilmann''' (19 August, 1883 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
 
{{CommRN}} '''Ferdinand Eric Bertram Feilmann''' (19 August, 1883 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
The Navy Lists reliably spell his name as Feilmann, but the National Archives seems to feel he is "Feilman".
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In March 1916, Feilmann prevailed upon the service that he wanted his last name to be recorded as "Feilman".<ref>Feilman[n] Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/143/149.|}} f. ?.</ref>
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Feilmann was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1905.
  
Feilmann was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on
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He fenced with the British Olympic Team in the 1912 Olympic.
  
Feilmann was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on
 
 
Feilmann was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on
 
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Feilmann was appointed in command of the {{UK-C16|f=t}} on 14 December, 1912.{{NLJul13|p. 317}}
 
Feilmann was appointed in command of the {{UK-C16|f=t}} on 14 December, 1912.{{NLJul13|p. 317}}
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Feilmann was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 April, 1913.
  
 
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-C32|f=t}} on 16 November, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 277}}
 
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-C32|f=t}} on 16 November, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 277}}
  
 
On 24 March, 1914, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-E7|f=t}}.{{NLJun14|p. 343}}
 
On 24 March, 1914, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-E7|f=t}}.{{NLJun14|p. 343}}
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Feilman was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1916.
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Feilman was the first captain in the {{UK-K14|f=t}}, being appointed in February 1917 and leaving her in mid-June 1917 for an appointment with a Hydrophone Flotilla, possibly operating from Portsmouth.
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In December 1919, he was nominate as Naval Representative to the Royal Tournament Fencing Committee.
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Suffering from gastritis, Feilman was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 1 April, 1920.
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Ferdinand+Eric+Bertram Service Records]
 
* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Ferdinand+Eric+Bertram Service Records]
 
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Eric_Bertram_Feilmann}}
 
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Eric_Bertram_Feilmann}}
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* [https://www.olympic.org/ferdinand-eric-bertram-feilman Olympic record]
 
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Revision as of 11:26, 2 February 2020

Commander Ferdinand Eric Bertram Feilmann (19 August, 1883 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

In March 1916, Feilmann prevailed upon the service that he wanted his last name to be recorded as "Feilman".[1]

Life & Career

Feilmann was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1905.

He fenced with the British Olympic Team in the 1912 Olympic.

Feilmann was appointed in command of the submarine C 16 on 14 December, 1912.[2]

Feilmann was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1913.

He was appointed in command of the submarine C 32 on 16 November, 1914.[3]

On 24 March, 1914, he was appointed in command of the submarine E 7.[4]

Feilman was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1916.

Feilman was the first captain in the submarine K 14, being appointed in February 1917 and leaving her in mid-June 1917 for an appointment with a Hydrophone Flotilla, possibly operating from Portsmouth.

In December 1919, he was nominate as Naval Representative to the Royal Tournament Fencing Committee.

Suffering from gastritis, Feilman was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 1 April, 1920.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. C 30
27 Aug, 1909[5] – 1910
Succeeded by
Harrington D. Edwards
Preceded by
George B. Lewis
Captain of H.M.S. C 1
1 Mar, 1910[6]
Succeeded by
William R. D. Crowther
Preceded by
Reginald B. Darke
Captain of H.M.S. C 16
14 Dec, 1912[7]
Succeeded by
Geoffrey N. Biggs
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. E 7
24 Mar, 1914[8]
Succeeded by
Samuel M. G. Gravener
Preceded by
Brownlow V. Layard
Captain of H.M.S. C 32
16 Nov, 1914[9]
Succeeded by
Christopher P. Satow

Footnotes

  1. Feilman[n] Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143/149. f. ?.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 317.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 277.
  4. The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 343.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 395a.
  6. The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 385.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 317.
  8. The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 343.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 277.