Adventure Class Cruiser (1904)

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The two scout cruisers of the Adventure class were completed in 1905. This class is sometimes considered as one of four 2-ship subclasses (broken down by builders) of the Scout class cruisers.

Overview of 2 vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name Builder Laid Down Launched Completed Fate
Adventure Armstrong, Elswick 7 Jan, 1904 8 Sep, 1904 Oct, 1905 3 Mar, 1920
Attentive Armstrong, Elswick 8 Jan, 1904 24 Nov, 1904 Oct, 1905 12 Apr, 1920

Footnotes

Bibliography

  • H.M.S. Vernon. (Feb 1914) Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1913, with Appendix (Wireless Telegraphy). Copy 42 at The National Archives. ADM 189/33.
  • Admiralty, Technical History Section (1919). The Technical History and Index: Fire Control in H.M. Ships. Vol. 3, Part 23. C.B. 1515 (23) now O.U. 6171/14. At The National Archives. ADM 275/19.
  • Admiralty, Gunnery Branch (1918). Handbook of Captain F. C. Dreyer's Fire Control Tables, 1918. C.B. 1456. Copy No. 10 at Admiralty Library, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.

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