Difference between revisions of "Frederick Owen Pike"
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| − | '''Frederick Owen Pike''' ( – ) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{ViceRN}} '''Frederick Owen Pike''', C.M.G., D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (23 February, 1851 – 5 April, 1921) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | Pike was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December 1895. | + | Pike was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 2 July, 1875.<ref>Pike Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1038.</ref> |
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| + | Pike was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1889.<ref>Pike Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1032.</ref> | ||
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| + | Pije married Annie E. M. Pohlman on 27 December, 1893 at Melbourne.<ref>Pike Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1032.</ref> | ||
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| + | Pike was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December 1895.<ref>Pike Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1032.</ref> | ||
In September 1898, he assumed command of the {{UK-Minerva|f=t}}. | In September 1898, he assumed command of the {{UK-Minerva|f=t}}. | ||
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He became Captain of the {{UK-Gladiator|f=t}} in October 1900. | He became Captain of the {{UK-Gladiator|f=t}} in October 1900. | ||
| − | + | Pike retired due to age on 23 February, 1906. He was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on the Retired List on 18 September, 1906 and to {{ViceRN}} on 10 February, 1911.<ref>Pike Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}} f. 1032.</ref> | |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 14:22, 29 May 2015
Vice-Admiral Frederick Owen Pike, C.M.G., D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (23 February, 1851 – 5 April, 1921) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Pike was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 2 July, 1875.[1]
Pike was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1889.[2]
Pije married Annie E. M. Pohlman on 27 December, 1893 at Melbourne.[3]
Pike was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December 1895.[4]
In September 1898, he assumed command of the second class protected cruiser Minerva.
He became Captain of the second class protected cruiser Gladiator in October 1900.
Pike retired due to age on 23 February, 1906. He was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on the Retired List on 18 September, 1906 and to Vice-Admiral on 10 February, 1911.[5]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by John Ferris |
Captain of H.M.S. Minerva Sep, 1898[6] |
Succeeded by Charles H. Cochran |
| Preceded by Harry C. Reynolds |
Captain of H.M.S. Gladiator Oct, 1900[7] |
Succeeded by Thomas B. S. Adair |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain-in-Charge of the North of Ireland Coast Guard District 21 May, 1903[8] |
Succeeded by Frederick St. G. Rich as Rear-Admiral-in-Charge of the North of Ireland Coast Guard District |
Footnotes
- ↑ Pike Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1038.
- ↑ Pike Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1032.
- ↑ Pike Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1032.
- ↑ Pike Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1032.
- ↑ Pike Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 1032.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1904). p. 419.
