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5.867</span></span></span></a></span></span> </p> <table class="infobox" style="width:25.5em;border-spacing:2px;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:center;line-height:1.5em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HMS_Ardent_(1913).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/HMS_Ardent_%281913%29.jpg/300px-HMS_Ardent_%281913%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/HMS_Ardent_%281913%29.jpg/450px-HMS_Ardent_%281913%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/HMS_Ardent_%281913%29.jpg/600px-HMS_Ardent_%281913%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="367" /></a></span><div><i>Ardent</i></div> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">History</th></tr> <tr><th height="30" colspan="2" 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href="/wiki/William_Denny_%26_Brothers" class="mw-redirect" title="William Denny & Brothers">William Denny & Brothers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dumbarton" title="Dumbarton">Dumbarton</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Laid down</td><td>9 October 1912</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Launched</td><td>8 September 1913</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Commissioned</td><td>February 1914</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Fate</td><td>Sunk at <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Jutland" title="Battle of Jutland">Battle of Jutland</a>, 1 June 1916</td></tr> <tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">General characteristics (as built)</th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Class and type</td><td><a href="/wiki/Acasta-class_destroyer" title="Acasta-class destroyer"><i>Acasta</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyer</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Displacement</td><td>1,072 <a href="/wiki/Long_ton" title="Long ton">long tons</a> (1,089 <a href="/wiki/Tonne" title="Tonne">t</a>) (<a href="/wiki/Deep_load" class="mw-redirect" title="Deep load">deep load</a>)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Length</td><td>267 ft 6 in (81.5 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Beam</td><td>27 ft (8.2 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Draught</td><td>9 ft 6 in (2.9 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Installed power</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">3 <a href="/wiki/Yarrow_boiler" title="Yarrow boiler">Yarrow boilers</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">24,500 <a href="/wiki/Horsepower#Shaft_horsepower" title="Horsepower">shp</a> (18,300 <a href="/wiki/Kilowatt" class="mw-redirect" title="Kilowatt">kW</a>)</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Propulsion</td><td>2 shafts; 1 <a href="/wiki/Steam_turbine" title="Steam turbine">steam turbine</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Speed</td><td>29 <a href="/wiki/Knot_(unit)" title="Knot (unit)">knots</a> (54 km/h; 33 mph)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Range</td><td>1,540 <a href="/wiki/Nautical_mile" title="Nautical mile">nmi</a> (2,850 km; 1,770 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Complement</td><td>73</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Armament</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">3 × single <a href="/wiki/BL_4_inch_naval_gun_Mk_VIII" class="mw-redirect" title="BL 4 inch naval gun Mk VIII">4 in (102 mm) guns</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2 × single <a href="/wiki/British_21_inch_torpedo" class="mw-redirect" title="British 21 inch torpedo">21 in (533 mm)</a> <a href="/wiki/Torpedo_tube" title="Torpedo tube">torpedo tubes</a></li> </ul></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>HMS <i>Ardent</i></b> was one of 20 <a href="/wiki/Acasta-class_destroyer" title="Acasta-class destroyer"><i>Acasta</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">destroyers</a> built for the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> in the 1910s. Completed in 1914 she saw active service in the <a href="/wiki/First_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="First World War">First World War</a>, and was sunk at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Jutland" title="Battle of Jutland">Battle of Jutland</a> in 1916. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Design_and_description">Design and description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Ardent_(1913)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Design and description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <i>Acasta</i> class was based on an enlarged <a href="/wiki/HMS_Firedrake_(1912)" title="HMS Firedrake (1912)">HMS <i>Firedrake</i></a>, a very fast <a href="/wiki/Yarrow_Shipbuilders" title="Yarrow Shipbuilders">Yarrow</a> Special of the <a href="/wiki/Acheron-class_destroyer" title="Acheron-class destroyer"><i>Acheron</i> class</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-m5_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-m5-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Ardent</i> was ordered to evaluate <a href="/wiki/William_Denny_%26_Brothers" class="mw-redirect" title="William Denny & Brothers">William Denny & Brothers</a>' recently developed <a href="/wiki/Longitudinal_framing" title="Longitudinal framing">longitudinal framing</a> method of building which offered greater <a href="/wiki/Hull_(watercraft)" title="Hull (watercraft)">hull</a> strength for a given weight than conventional transverse construction.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i>Acasta</i>s had an <a href="/wiki/Length_overall" title="Length overall">overall length</a> of 267 feet 6 inches (82 m), a <a href="/wiki/Beam_(nautical)" title="Beam (nautical)">beam</a> of 27 feet (8.2 m), and a normal <a href="/wiki/Draft_(hull)" title="Draft (hull)">draught</a> of 9 feet 6 inches (2.9 m).<sup id="cite_ref-g5_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-g5-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ships <a href="/wiki/Displacement_(ship)" title="Displacement (ship)">displaced</a> 1,072 <a href="/wiki/Long_ton" title="Long ton">long tons</a> (1,089 <a href="/wiki/Tonne" title="Tonne">t</a>) at <a href="/wiki/Deep_load" class="mw-redirect" title="Deep load">deep load</a> and their crew numbered 73 officers and <a href="/wiki/Naval_rating" title="Naval rating">ratings</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-f5_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-f5-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The destroyers were powered by a single <a href="/wiki/Parsons_Marine_Steam_Turbine_Company" title="Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company">Parsons</a> <a href="/wiki/Steam_turbine" title="Steam turbine">steam turbine</a> that drove two <a href="/wiki/Propeller_shaft" class="mw-redirect" title="Propeller shaft">propeller shafts</a> using steam provided by <a href="/wiki/Yarrow_boiler" title="Yarrow boiler">Yarrow boilers</a>. <i>Ardent</i> differed from her <a href="/wiki/Sister_ship" title="Sister ship">sister ships</a> in that she had only three rather than four boilers and only two <a href="/wiki/Funnel_(ship)" title="Funnel (ship)">funnels</a>. The engines developed a total of 24,500 <a href="/wiki/Horsepower#Shaft_horsepower" title="Horsepower">shaft horsepower</a> (18,300 <a href="/wiki/Kilowatt" class="mw-redirect" title="Kilowatt">kW</a>) and were designed for a speed of 29 <a href="/wiki/Knot_(unit)" title="Knot (unit)">knots</a> (54 km/h; 33 mph). The ship reached a speed of 29.5 knots (54.6 km/h; 33.9 mph) during her <a href="/wiki/Sea_trial" title="Sea trial">sea trials</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-m5_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-m5-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i>Acasta</i>s had a range of 1,540 <a href="/wiki/Nautical_mile" title="Nautical mile">nautical miles</a> (2,850 km; 1,770 mi) at a cruising speed of 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph).<sup id="cite_ref-f5_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-f5-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The primary armament of the ships consisted of three <a href="/wiki/BL_4_inch_naval_gun_Mk_VIII" class="mw-redirect" title="BL 4 inch naval gun Mk VIII">BL 4-inch (102 mm) Mk VIII guns</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>Note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in single, unprotected <a href="/wiki/Pivot_mount" class="mw-redirect" title="Pivot mount">pivot mounts</a>. <i>Ardent</i> had one gun on the <a href="/wiki/Forecastle" title="Forecastle">forecastle</a>, one on a platform between her funnels and the third aft of the <a href="/wiki/Superstructure" title="Superstructure">superstructure</a>. The destroyers were equipped with a pair of single rotating mounts for <a href="/wiki/British_21_inch_torpedo" class="mw-redirect" title="British 21 inch torpedo">21-inch (533 mm)</a> <a href="/wiki/Torpedo_tube" title="Torpedo tube">torpedo tubes</a> <a href="/wiki/Amidships" class="mw-redirect" title="Amidships">amidships</a> and carried two reload torpedoes.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Construction_and_career">Construction and career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Ardent_(1913)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Construction and career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>HMS <i>Ardent</i>, the seventh <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> ship to bear the name,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was ordered under the 1911–1912 Naval Programme from William Denny & Brothers. The ship was <a href="/wiki/Laid_down" class="mw-redirect" title="Laid down">laid down</a> at the company's <a href="/wiki/Dumbarton" title="Dumbarton">Dumbarton</a> shipyard on 9 October 1911, <a href="/wiki/Ship_naming_and_launching" class="mw-redirect" title="Ship naming and launching">launched</a> on 8 September 1912 and <a href="/wiki/Ship_commissioning" title="Ship commissioning">commissioned</a> in February 1914.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She joined the <a href="/wiki/4th_Destroyer_Flotilla" title="4th Destroyer Flotilla">4th Destroyer Flotilla</a> on completion, and served with the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Fleet" title="Grand Fleet">Grand Fleet</a> on the outbreak of the <a href="/wiki/First_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="First World War">First World War</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>She was sunk on 1 June 1916 during the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Jutland" title="Battle of Jutland">Battle of Jutland</a> by secondary fire from the German <a href="/wiki/Dreadnought" title="Dreadnought">dreadnought</a> <a href="/wiki/SMS_Westfalen" title="SMS Westfalen">SMS <i>Westfalen</i></a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BC_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BC-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Seventy-eight men went down with the ship; there were only two survivors.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The wrecksite is designated as a <i>protected place</i> under the <a href="/wiki/Protection_of_Military_Remains_Act_1986" title="Protection of Military Remains Act 1986">Protection of Military Remains Act 1986</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Pennant_numbers">Pennant numbers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Ardent_(1913)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Pennant numbers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:left"> <tbody><tr> <th>Pennant number<sup id="cite_ref-AS_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AS-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th> <th>From</th> <th>To </th></tr> <tr> <td>H78</td> <td>6 December 1914  </td> <td>1 June 1916 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Ardent_(1913)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Ardent</i> may have been equipped with QF 4-inch naval gun Mk IV, XII, XXII</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Citations">Citations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Ardent_(1913)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-m5-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-m5_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-m5_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">March, p. 125</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Friedman, p. 127; 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href="/wiki/HMS_Ambuscade_(1913)" title="HMS Ambuscade (1913)"><i>Keith</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Shark_(1912)" title="HMS Shark (1912)"><i>Shark</i></a> / <a href="/wiki/HMS_Shark_(1912)" title="HMS Shark (1912)"><i>Kestrel</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Christopher_(1912)" title="HMS Christopher (1912)"><i>Christopher</i></a> / <a href="/wiki/HMS_Christopher_(1912)" title="HMS Christopher (1912)"><i>Kite</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Acasta_(1912)" title="HMS Acasta (1912)"><i>Acasta</i></a> / <a href="/wiki/HMS_Acasta_(1912)" title="HMS Acasta (1912)"><i>King</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Sparrowhawk_(1912)" title="HMS Sparrowhawk (1912)"><i>Sparrowhawk</i></a> / <a href="/wiki/HMS_Sparrowhawk_(1912)" title="HMS Sparrowhawk (1912)"><i>Kingsmill</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Cockatrice_(1912)" title="HMS Cockatrice (1912)"><i>Cockatrice</i></a> / <a href="/wiki/HMS_Cockatrice_(1912)" title="HMS Cockatrice (1912)"><i>Kingfisher</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Achates_(1912)" title="HMS Achates (1912)"><i>Achates</i></a> / <a href="/wiki/HMS_Achates_(1912)" title="HMS Achates (1912)"><i>Knight</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Spitfire_(1912)" title="HMS Spitfire (1912)"><i>Spitfire</i></a> / <a href="/wiki/HMS_Spitfire_(1912)" title="HMS Spitfire (1912)"><i>Keppel</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Contest_(1913)" title="HMS Contest (1913)"><i>Contest</i></a> / <a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Kittiwake_(1913)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Kittiwake (1913) (page does not exist)"><i>Kittiwake</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Lynx_(1913)" title="HMS Lynx (1913)"><i>Lynx</i></a> / <a href="/wiki/HMS_Lynx_(1913)" title="HMS Lynx (1913)"><i>Koodoo</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Owl_(1913)" title="HMS Owl (1913)"><i>Owl</i></a> / <a href="/wiki/HMS_Owl_(1913)" title="HMS Owl (1913)"><i>Killer</i></a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Midge_(1913)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Midge 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href="/wiki/HMS_Sparrowhawk_(1912)" title="HMS Sparrowhawk (1912)">HMS <i>Sparrowhawk</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Turbulent_(1916)" title="HMS Turbulent (1916)">HMS <i>Turbulent</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SMS_V4" title="SMS V4">SMS <i>V4</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Warrior_(1905)" title="HMS Warrior (1905)">HMS <i>Warrior</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SMS_Wiesbaden" title="SMS Wiesbaden">SMS <i>Wiesbaden</i></a> </span></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">3 Jun: <a href="/wiki/SS_Golconda_(1887)" title="SS Golconda (1887)"><i>Golconda</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">5 Jun: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Hampshire_(1903)" title="HMS Hampshire (1903)">HMS <i>Hampshire</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">8 Jun: <a href="/wiki/SS_Principe_Umberto" title="SS Principe Umberto"><i>Principe Umberto</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">18 Jun: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Eden_(1903)" title="HMS Eden (1903)">HMS <i>Eden</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">20 Jun: <i><a href="/wiki/Sadko_(1913_icebreaker)" title="Sadko (1913 icebreaker)">Sadko</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">23 Jun: <i><a href="/wiki/French_destroyer_Fourche" title="French destroyer Fourche">Fourche</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Jun: <a href="/wiki/SM_U-10_(Germany)" title="SM U-10 (Germany)">SM <i>U-10</i></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other incidents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1 Jun: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Broke_(1914)" title="HMS Broke (1914)">HMS <i>Broke</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">3 Jun: <a href="/wiki/Russian_battleship_Sevastopol_(1911)" title="Russian battleship Sevastopol (1911)"><i>Sevastopol</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">18 Jun: <a href="/wiki/SS_France_(1910)" title="SS France (1910)"><i>France</i></a></span></li> 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