A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Brine, George Augustus
BRINE. (Lieutenant, 1845.)
George Augustus Brine entered the Navy in 1832; passed his examination 15 March, 1840; and served as Mate, in the East Indies, and on the S.E. coast of America, in the Blenheim 72, Capt. Sir Thos. Herbert, and Curaçao 24, Capt. Sir Thos. Sabine Pasley. He obtained his commission 9 Dec. 1845; and since 13 of the same month has been employed in the Pacific on board the Carysfort 26, Capt. Geo. Henry Seymour.