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| − | '''H.M.S. ''Ardent''''' was one of | + | '''H.M.S. ''Ardent''''' was one of twenty destroyers of the [[Acasta Class Destroyer (1912)|''Acasta'' class]]. |
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| + | There was an earlier destroyer named {{UK-2Ardent}} and [[H.M.S. Ardent (1929)|an A-class destroyer launched in 1929]]. | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
| − | At the [[Battle of Jutland]], | + | At the [[Battle of Jutland]], ''Ardent'' operated with the {{UK-DF|4}} and was sunk in the night action under the command of {{LCommRN}} [[Arthur Marsden]].{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 44}} |
==Captains== | ==Captains== | ||
Dates of appointment are provided when known. | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:47, 7 April 2018
| H.M.S. Ardent (1913) | |
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| Pendant Number: | H.78 (1914)[1] |
| Builder: | William Denny & Brothers[2] |
| Launched: | 8 Sep, 1913[3] |
| Completed: | Feb, 1914[4] |
| Sunk[5]: | 1 Jun, 1916[6] |
| Fate: | at Battle of Jutland |
H.M.S. Ardent was one of twenty destroyers of the Acasta class.
There was an earlier destroyer named Ardent and an A-class destroyer launched in 1929.
Service
At the Battle of Jutland, Ardent operated with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla and was sunk in the night action under the command of Lieutenant-Commander Arthur Marsden.[7]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Lieutenant-Commander Arthur Marsden, 16 February, 1914[8] – 1 June, 1916[9] (ship lost under his command at Battle of Jutland)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 63.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
- ↑ Friedman. British Destroyers. p. 307.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 44.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 392c.
- ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 63.
Bibliography
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| Ardent | Fortune | Garland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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