HMS Rowley was a British Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy in commission during World War II. Originally constructed as a United States Navy Buckley...
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station in Rowley, Massachusetts, United States Rowley railway station (England), a former railway station in Rowley, Durham, England HMS Rowley (K560),...
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uncle, Sir Joshua Rowley. Promoted to post captain in 1795, age 30, he commanded HMS Braave (40 guns) at the Cape of Good Hope and then HMS Imperieuse (38...
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William Rowley and his wife, Elizabeth Rowley (née Baldwin), Rowley joined the Royal Navy as a volunteer in 1704. He was assigned to the third-rate HMS Orford...
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1756 Rowley had been moved to the 50-gun HMS Hampshire. By October 1757 Rowley had been given the task of commissioning the 60-gun fourth-rate HMS Montague...
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1792 but was not promoted until January 1794, when he joined HMS Vengeance. In her, Rowley took part in the West Indies campaign under Sir John Jervis...
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HMS Trepassey. Trepassey was a tiny vessel of 42 tons burthen, often referred to as a cutter, with a crew of six men. Rowley was given command of HMS...
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Captain Phillip Parker King after the ship (HMS Imperieuse) from which it was sighted by Captain Rowley in 1800. Mermaid Reef is listed on Australia's...
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French destroyer La Combattante (redirect from HMS Haldon (L19))
During the night of 25–26 April 1944, La Combattante and the frigate HMS Rowley intercepted a group of German E-boats; La Combattante managed to sink...
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Admiral Rowley Lambert, CB (23 April 1828 – 22 July 1880) was a senior officer in the Royal Navy. Born the son of Admiral Sir George Lambert, Rowley was appointed...
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and was appointed captain of the light cruiser HMS Curacoa in 1921. He retired as Rear-Admiral. Rowley-Conwy was High Sheriff of Flintshire in 1929, and...
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U-1208 1944 VIIC 0 0 0 0 1 1,644 0 0 0 0 Sunk 24 February 1945 HMS Duckworth and HMS Rowley U-1209 1944 VIIC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Scuttled 18 December 1944...
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attack on coastal convoy BTC 78, Duckworth along with her sister ship HMS Rowley, another frigate of the Captain class, found and destroyed the U-boat...
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Rowley is a small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Little Weighton and approximately...
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U-1208 24 February 1945 A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by HMS Duckworth and HMS Rowley. 49°51′N 06°06′W / 49.850°N 6.100°W / 49.850; -6.100 (German...
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the Anglo-Spanish War. He was subsequently reassigned to HMS Canterbury, HMS Hector, and HMS Namur under Admiral Sir Charles Wager and was aboard Namur...
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/ 49.850; -6.100, by depth charges from Royal Navy frigates HMS Duckworth and HMS Rowley. All hands were lost. Helgason, Guðmundur. "The Type VIIC boat...
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ships of the East India Company (Streatham and Europe). Captain Rowley transferred to HMS Boadicea during March 1810, and Captain John Hatley took over...
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former HMS Unicorn, which had been captured on 4 September 1780 by a French frigate and two ships of the line off Tortuga. In October 1782 Rowley took command...
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this task, Rowley was given the old ship of the line HMS Raisonnable, the fourth rate HMS Leopard, frigates HMS Nereide, HMS Sirius and HMS Boadicea and...
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the forces they had available to join Rowley at Rodriguez. The first two frigates to arrive, HMS Africaine and HMS Ceylon were both attacked while sailing...
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Rear-Admiral Joshua Rowley. At the time of the hurricane, Rowley was off the coast of New York with a portion of the fleet, including HMS Sandwich, while...
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Revolutionary Wars. He served as flag captain to Admiral Lord Nelson, and commanded HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in October 1805 during the Napoleonic...
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remaining ships and the entire squadron was lost, leaving Rowley with only his flagship HMS Boadicea and two small brigs to conduct his campaign against...
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February 2014. "Planet (5605869)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 19 July 2012. "HMS Arley (FY620) 1914-1945". Wrecksite. Retrieved 3 February 2013. Rohwer, Jürgen;...
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Samuel Sutton (section HMS Victory)
the 74-gun HMS Monarch, which was under the command of Captain Joshua Rowley. Sutton and Rowley served in the English Channel until Rowley's promotion...
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fourth-rate HMS Ruby, before transferring to the third-rate HMS Monmouth. Promoted to lieutenant on 17 March 1716, he was assigned to the fourth-rate HMS Hampshire...
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Captain's servant in the sixth-rate HMS Resource. He joined the sloop HMS Termagant in 1787, transferred to the sloop HMS Ariel under the Commander-in-Chief...
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Philadelphia Rowley, daughter of Admiral Sir Joshua Rowley 1st Bt, and granddaughter of Admiral of the Fleet Sir William Rowley. The Rowleys were already...
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203. "HMS Inconstant". pdavis.nl. "HMS Raleigh". pdavis.nl. Fitzgerald pp. 128–129 Fitzgerald p. 132 "George Granville Randolph". pdavis.nl. "Rowley Lambert...
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