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==Alterations==
==Alterations==
In 1913 it was approved that ''Antrim'' receive a [[Dumaresq#MarkIII|Mark III Dumaresq, Pattern 760]].  Having been supplied with the Mark III variant, she was to surrender a Mark I instrument.<ref>Admiralty Weekly Orders.  "283.&mdash;Instruments, Rate of Change, Dumaresq, Mark III, Pattern 760&mdash;Supply of, to certain Ships."  N.S. 2066/13.&mdash;6.6.1913.  The National Archives.  ADM 182/4.</ref>


==Captains==
==Captains==
Dates of appointment given:
Dates of appointment given:


*{{CaptRN}} [[William Christopher Pakenham]], 31 August, 1906.{{CN}}
*Captain [[Edward Fitzmaurice Inglefield|Edward F. Inglefield]], 24 June, 1905.<ref>Inglefield Service Record.  The National Archives.  ADM 196/38.  f. 698.</ref>
*Captain [[Robert Francis Boyle|The Hon. Robert F. Boyle]], 1 September, 1908.<ref>''Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 278.</ref>
*{{CaptRN}} [[William Christopher Pakenham]], 31 August, 1906.<ref>Pakenham Service Record.  The National Archives.  ADM 196/42.  f. 13.</ref>
*Captain [[Alexander Lowndes]], 23 July, 1915.<ref>''Navy List'' (October, 1915).  p. 392''c''.</ref>
*Captain [[Robert Francis Boyle|The Hon. Robert F. Boyle]], 1 September, 1908.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 278.</ref>
*Captain [[Edward Fitzmaurice Inglefield]], .
*Captain [[Alexander Lowndes]], 23 July, 1915.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1915).  p. 392''c''.</ref>


==See Also==
==See Also==
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==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
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Revision as of 09:15, 31 July 2012

Career Details
Pendant Numbers: 9 (1914)
7 (Jan 1918)
N.58 (Apr 1918)[1]
Built By: John Brown[2]
Laid Down: 27 Aug, 1902[3]
Launched: 8 October, 1903
Completed: 23 June, 1905[4]
Sold: 19 December, 1922[5]
Fate: Sold to Hughes Bolckow, Derwenthaugh[6]

Radio

Antrim received one of the first Service Gear Mark II sets and tested it with that at Vernon in September 1908. The encouraging result was reliable communication over 1000 miles by night and 500 by day.[7]

Alterations

In 1913 it was approved that Antrim receive a Mark III Dumaresq, Pattern 760. Having been supplied with the Mark III variant, she was to surrender a Mark I instrument.[8]

Captains

Dates of appointment given:

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships: 1914-1919. p. 43.
  2. Conways, p. 71.
  3. Conways, p. 71.
  4. Conways, p. 71.
  5. Dittmar; Colledge, p. 43.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge, p. 43.
  7. ARTS 1908 Wireless Appendix, p. 14.
  8. Admiralty Weekly Orders. "283.—Instruments, Rate of Change, Dumaresq, Mark III, Pattern 760—Supply of, to certain Ships." N.S. 2066/13.—6.6.1913. The National Archives. ADM 182/4.
  9. Inglefield Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/38. f. 698.
  10. Pakenham Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 13.
  11. The Navy List (October, 1908). p. 278.
  12. The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 392c.

Bibliography

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