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− | '''Gerald Thomas Fleetwood Pike''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Gerald Thomas Fleetwood Pike''', R.N. (21 October, 1872 – 23 March, 1935) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | The son of Rear-Admiral Pike. | |
− | Pike was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Pike was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1894. |
− | Pike was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Pike was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1906. |
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Pike was appointed in command of the {{UK-Adventure|f=t}} on 30 December, 1911.{{NLMar13|p. 273}} | Pike was appointed in command of the {{UK-Adventure|f=t}} on 30 December, 1911.{{NLMar13|p. 273}} | ||
On 28 August, 1913, Pike was appointed in command of the {{UK-Woolwich|f=t}}, which was serving the ships of the {{UK-DF|1}}.{{NLJan15|p. 397a}} | On 28 August, 1913, Pike was appointed in command of the {{UK-Woolwich|f=t}}, which was serving the ships of the {{UK-DF|1}}.{{NLJan15|p. 397a}} | ||
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+ | Pike was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 7 July, 1920. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 14:29, 18 October 2017
Captain (retired) Gerald Thomas Fleetwood Pike, R.N. (21 October, 1872 – 23 March, 1935) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Rear-Admiral Pike.
Pike was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1894.
Pike was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1906.
Pike was appointed in command of the minelayer Adventure on 30 December, 1911.[1]
On 28 August, 1913, Pike was appointed in command of the depot ship Woolwich, which was serving the ships of the First Destroyer Flotilla.[2]
Pike was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Captain on 7 July, 1920.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Edward A. Baird |
Captain of H.M.S. Virago 25 Aug, 1899[3] – 26 Aug, 1901 |
Succeeded by Alfred B. Barker |
Preceded by George Trewby |
Captain of H.M.S. Adventure 30 Dec, 1911[4] – 1913 |
Succeeded by Reginald Y. Tyrwhitt |
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Woolwich 28 Aug, 1913[5] – 3 Sep, 1917[Inference] |
Succeeded by Apsley D. M. Cherry |
Preceded by ? |
Resident Naval Officer, Sierra Leone 2 Apr, 1918[6] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 273.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 397a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1901). p. 310.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 273.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 399h.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 1085.