H.M.S. Attentive (1904)
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| H.M.S. Attentive (1904) | |
|---|---|
| Pendant Number: | P.03 (1914) P.06 (Jan 1918)[1] |
| Builder: | Armstrong, Whitworth & Company, Elswick[2] |
| Laid down: | 8 Jan, 1904[3] |
| Launched: | 24 Nov, 1904[4] |
| Commissioned: | Oct, 1905[5] |
| Sold: | 12 Apr, 1920[6] |
| Fate: | to Ward, Preston[7] |
Service
Completed to full complement at Chatham on 5 March, 1907.[8]
On the night of 27 April, 1908, Attentive struck both Welland and Gala on night manœuvres near the Outer Gabbard Light Vessel, sinking the Gala.[9]
In July 1913, she was in Devonport working up to commission under the oversight of Lieutenant George C. H. Lawson.[10]
She paid off 9 December, 1918.[11]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Commander Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, 12 January, 1906[12] – 2 January, 1907[13]
- Captain Lewis Bayly, 5 March, 1907[14] – 19 January, 1908[15] (and as Commodore, Second Class, Home Fleet in command of destroyers in full commission)
- Commander Wilmot S. Nicholson, 20 January, 1908[16][17] – 25 February, 1909[18]
- Commander Cecil H. Fox, 25 February, 1909[19][20] – 13 February, 1911[21]
- Commander Henry F. G. Talbot, 13 February, 1911[22] – 1 August, 1911[Inference]
- Commander Christopher R. Payne, 1 August, 1911[23] – 1 January, 1913
- Captain Thomas Jackson, 17 July, 1913[24] – August, 1913 (and as Commodore, Second Class of Third Light Cruiser Squadron for manoeuvres)
- Captain William F. Blunt, 27 August, 1913 – 1 January, 1914 (and as Captain (D), First Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain Charles D. Johnson, 1 January, 1914[25] – 23 December, 1914[26] (and as Captain (D) of Sixth Destroyer Flotilla)
- Commander Lancelot Napier Turton, 23 December, 1914[27] – 9 February, 1915[28] (temporary, loaned from command in Foresight)
- Captain Charles D. Johnson, 9 February, 1915[29] – 4 March, 1916[30] (and as Captain (D) of Sixth Destroyer Flotilla)
- Captain (I Fr.) Neston W. Diggle, 14 March, 1916[31] – December, 1916
- Acting Captain Edward Altham, 29 April, 1918 – 18 November, 1918
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
- ↑ Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1908). p. 280.
- ↑ March. British Destroyers. p. 82.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 281.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 734.
- ↑ Tyrwhitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 125.
- ↑ Tyrwhitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 125.
- ↑ Bayly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 84.
- ↑ Bayly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 444.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 280.
- ↑ Nicholson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 239.
- ↑ Nicholson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 239.
- ↑ Fox Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 320.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 280.
- ↑ Fox Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 320.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 281.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 281.
- ↑ Jackson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 496.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 54.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 54.
- ↑ Turton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/100. f. 111.
- ↑ Turton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/100. f. 111.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 54.
- ↑ Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 54.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391m.
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