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Sir Josias Rowley

 
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth1756 
CousinSir Charles Rowley 
Date of Death1842/01/10 
ShipDate fromDate toEventSource
Lieutenant, 1783/12/24W032
Commander, 1794/03/14W032
Lark 1794/03/241795/01As Commanding OfficerBWAS-1793
Captain, 1795/04/06W032
Braave 1797/091799/06As Commanding OfficerBWAS-1793
Raisonnable 1805/041810/07As Commanding OfficerBWAS-1714
 1805/07/22 3rd Battle of Cape FinisterreBWAS-1714
Nereide 18081810/03As Commanding OfficerBWAS-1793
America 18121814/06As Commanding OfficerBWAS-1793
Rear-Admiral of the White, 1814/06/04W032
Appointed Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Exmouth, 1815/01/02TKE1
Spencer 1818/091821As Flag OfficerBWAS-1793
Appointed Commander-in-Chief at Mediterranean, 1833/12/18EWIKI
Appointed Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, 1840/07/04TKE1
Sources
IDDescriptionAuthorType
W032 Commissioned Sea Officers of the Royal NavyDavid Bonner SmithWeb Site
BWAS-1793 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793 - 1817Rif WinfieldBook
BWAS-1714 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792Rif WinfieldBook
TKE1 The Knights of England. A complete record Vol IWilliam Arthur Shaw and George Dames BurtchaellDigital Book
EWIKI WikipediaVariousWeb Site
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Posted by Tim Oakley on Saturday 28th of April 2012 21:00

Sir Josias Rowley, 1st Baronet Captain of Imperieuse 40 returns to UK June 1802


Posted by Tim Oakley on Friday 13th of April 2012 22:04

Sir Josias Rowley, 1st Baronet Captain of Braave40 to Imperieuse40 at Cape of Good Hope and is sent to E. Indies [Thomas Alexander taking over Braave40 Oct 1799]

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