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|launch=24 Nov, 1904{{Conways1860|p. 84}}
 
|launch=24 Nov, 1904{{Conways1860|p. 84}}
|builder=[[Armstrong]], Elswick{{Conways1860|p. 84}}
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|builder=[[Armstrong, Whitworth & Company]], Elswick{{Conways1860|p. 84}}
 
|laid=8 Jan, 1904{{Conways1860|p. 84}}
 
|laid=8 Jan, 1904{{Conways1860|p. 84}}
 
|pend=P.03 (1914)<br>P.06 (Jan 1918){{DittColl|p. 43}}
 
|pend=P.03 (1914)<br>P.06 (Jan 1918){{DittColl|p. 43}}
 
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==Service==
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Completed to full complement at Chatham on 5 March, 1907.{{NLJan08|p. 280}}
  
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On the night of 27 April, 1908, ''Attentive'' struck both {{UK-Welland}} and {{UK-Gala}} on night manœuvres near the Outer Gabbard Light Vessel, sinking the ''Gala''.{{March|p. 82}}
  
==Battle of Jutland==
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In July 1913, she was in Devonport working up to commission under the oversight of Lieutenant [[George Cecil Herbert Lawson|George C. H. Lawson]].{{NLJul13|p. 281}}
  
==Fire Control Instruments==
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She paid off 9 December, 1918.{{NLSep19|p. 734}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
Dates of appointment given:
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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
 
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<div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of H.M.S. ''Attentive''">
*Commander [[Wilmot Stuart Nicholson|Wilmot S. Nicholson]], 20 January, 1908.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908)p. 280.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, First Baronet|nick=Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt|appt=12 January, 1906<ref>Tyrwhitt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 125.</ref>|end=2 January, 1907<ref>Tyrwhitt Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 125.</ref>}}
* {{CaptRN}} [[Charles Duncan Johnson|Charles D. Johnson]], 29 August, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914). p. 282.</ref>
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Lewis Bayly|nick=Lewis Bayly|appt=5 March, 1907<ref>Bayly Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/39.}}  f. 84.</ref>|end=19 January, 1908<ref>Bayly Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/19.}} f. 444.</ref>|note=and as {{Com2RN}}, Home Fleet in command of destroyers in full commission}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Wilmot Stuart Nicholson|nick=Wilmot S. Nicholson|appt=20 January, 1908{{NLOct08|p. 280}}<ref>Nicholson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 239.</ref>|end=25 February, 1909<ref>Nicholson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}} f. 239.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Cecil Henry Fox|nick=Cecil H. Fox|appt=25 February, 1909<ref>Fox Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/320.|D7576554}} f. 320.</ref>{{NLJan10|p. 280}}|end=13 February, 1911<ref>Fox Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43/320.|D7576554}} f. 320.</ref>}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Henry FitzRoy George Talbot|nick=Henry F. G. Talbot|appt=13 February, 1911{{NLApr11|p. 281}}|end=1 August, 1911{{INF}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Christopher Russell Payne|nick=Christopher R. Payne|appt=1 August, 1911{{NLAug12|p. 281}}|end=1 January, 1913}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=Thomas Jackson|nick=Thomas Jackson|appt=17 July, 1913<ref>Jackson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/42.}}  f. 496.</ref>|note=and as {{Com2RN}} of {{UK-LCS|3}} for manoeuvres|end=August, 1913}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Captain|name=William Frederick Blunt|nick=William F. Blunt|appt=27 August, 1913|end=1 January, 1914|note=and as Captain (D), {{UK-DF|1}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Duncan Johnson|nick=Charles D. Johnson|appt=1 January, 1914<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 54.</ref>|end=23 December, 1914<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 54.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D) of {{UK-DF|6}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Lancelot Napier Turton|nick=Lancelot Napier Turton|appt=23 December, 1914<ref>Turton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/100.|D7602886}} f. 111.</ref>|ass=31 December, 1914{{NLApr15|p. 392''f''}}|end=9 February, 1915<ref>Turton Service Record{{TNA|ADM 196/44/100.|D7602886}} f. 111.</ref>|note=temporary, loaned from command in ''Foresight''}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Charles Duncan Johnson|nick=Charles D. Johnson|appt=9 February, 1915<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 54.</ref>|end=4 March, 1916<ref>Johnson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/43.}}  f. 54.</ref>|note=and as Captain (D) of {{UK-DF|6}}}}
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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} ('''I ''Fr.''''')|name=Neston William Diggle|nick=Neston W. Diggle|appt=14 March, 1916{{NLNov17|p. 391''m''}}|end=December, 1916}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=Edward Altham|nick=Edward Altham|appt=29 April, 1918|end=18 November, 1918}}
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</div name=fredbot:officeCapt>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
{{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Attentive_(1904)}}
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{{refbegin}}
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* [http://www.naval-history.net/OWShips-WW1-06-HMS_Attentive.htm Transcribed Ship Logs at naval-history.net]
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{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Attentive_(1904)}}
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{{refend}}
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Latest revision as of 14:19, 5 July 2018

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.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
  3. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
  4. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
  5. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. p. 84.
  6. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  7. Dittmar; Colledge. British Warships 1914–1919. p. 43.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1908). p. 280.
  9. March. British Destroyers. p. 82.
  10. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 281.
  11. The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 734.
  12. Tyrwhitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 125.
  13. Tyrwhitt Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 125.
  14. Bayly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39. f. 84.
  15. Bayly Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 444.
  16. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 280.
  17. Nicholson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 239.
  18. Nicholson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 239.
  19. Fox Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 320.
  20. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 280.
  21. Fox Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/320. f. 320.
  22. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 281.
  23. The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 281.
  24. Jackson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 496.
  25. Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 54.
  26. Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 54.
  27. Turton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/100. f. 111.
  28. Turton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/100. f. 111.
  29. Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 54.
  30. Johnson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 54.
  31. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391m.

Bibliography


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