Captain Queeg relieves Captain de Vriess
The Caine Mutiny Court-MartialCaptain Queeg relieves Captain de Vriess in a change of command that marks chapter 11. The text identifies the transfer but the available evidence does not specify its circumstances or describe what happens during it.
Identification
The chapter heading names Captain Queeg’s relief of Captain de Vriess as its core event. It establishes who gives up command and who succeeds him, without providing further details about the handover.
Placement in the Narrative
The event appears under chapter 11, on page 98. Chapter 12 begins on page 108 under the title The New Order, placing the change of command immediately before a chapter framed around a new order aboard ship.