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'''H.M.S. ''Ardent''''' was one of 20 destroyers of the [[Acasta Class Destroyer (1912)|''Acasta'' class]].
 
'''H.M.S. ''Ardent''''' was one of 20 destroyers of the [[Acasta Class Destroyer (1912)|''Acasta'' class]].
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==Service==
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At the [[Battle of Jutland]], she operated with the {{UK-DF|4}} 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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* {{LCommRN}} [[Arthur Marsden]], 16 February, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915).  p. 275.</ref>
 
* {{LCommRN}} [[Arthur Marsden]], 16 February, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915).  p. 275.</ref>
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 15:35, 24 September 2013

H.M.S. Ardent (1913)
Pendant Number: H.78 (1914)[1]
Builder: Denny[2]
Launched: 8 Sep, 1913[3]
Sunk[4]: 1 Jun, 1916[5]
Fate: at Battle of Jutland

H.M.S. Ardent was one of 20 destroyers of the Acasta class.

Service

At the Battle of Jutland, she operated with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla under the command of Lieutenant-Commander Arthur Marsden.[6]

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 63.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 75.
  6. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 44.
  7. The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 275.

Bibliography


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