Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - An nada John Rowe a matsayin mai kula da jirgin ruwa a cikin Navy a ranar 2 ga Disamba, 1799. Ya ba da kai ga Lieutenant Stephen Decatur ya tafi zuwa Tripoli Harbor a lokacin yakin farko na Barbary
Ka yi haƙuri. A ranar 16 ga Fabrairu, 1804, ma'aikatan jirgin ruwa sun shiga jirgin ruwa kuma suka kunna wuta, suna lalata jirgin ruwa, wanda ya fada hannun abokan gaba. An ba shi izini a ranar 21 ga Maris 1807 kuma ya yi murabus daga Navy a ranar 27 ga Agusta 1808.