Seymour Fisher Rowe

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Commander Seymour Fisher Rowe, R.N. (31 May, 1876 – 27 February, 1916) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Rowe was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 September, 1898.

Rowe was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1910.[1]

Rowe was appointed in command of the destroyer Foam on 20 February, 1913.[2]

Rowe was appointed as Commander of Falmouth under Captain John Douglas Edwards on 26 June, 1914.[3]

Rowe was admitted to Haslar Hospital on 23 July, 1915.

He succumbed to illness at Mundsley Sanatorium while serving in Falmouth on 27 February, 1916.[4]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Herbert du C. Luard
Captain of H.M.S. Sutlej
6 Aug, 1912 – 20 Feb, 1913
Succeeded by
Frederic W. Dean
Preceded by
Osmond J. Prentis
Captain of H.M.S. Foam
20 Feb, 1913[5]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Charles P. Beaty-Pownall
Captain of H.M.S. Doris
20 Jun, 1914[6] – 1 Aug, 1914[7][8]
Succeeded by
Frank Larken

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 102.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 316.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 316.
  4. Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 181.
  5. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 316.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1914). p. 303.
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1914). p. 303.
  8. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 393r.