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| − | 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> | + | Pike was superseded as [[Coast Guard Service|Captain-in-Charge of the North of Ireland Coast Guard District]] and retired due to age on 23 February, 1906.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== | ||
Revision as of 11:08, 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Pike was superseded as Captain-in-Charge of the North of Ireland Coast Guard District and retired due to age on 23 February, 1906.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.
