HMS Ariel

HMS Ariel was an Acheron-class destroyer built in 1911, which served during the First World War and sank in 1918 after striking a mine. Named after Shakespeare's "airy spirit", or the biblical spirit of the same name, she was the tenth and last ship of the name to serve in the Royal Navy.

MainTimelineWikipediaGalleryBibliographyTableSearch

1911  Wikimedia, Wikidata
draft 2.7 metre, length 76.8 metre, beam 8.15 metre, 
shipwreck, destroyer, Acheron-class destroyer, Royal Navy, John I. Thornycroft & Company, 

• Dreadnought Project page^@
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

Location: 54.1667, 8.0667, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
4 places

Loading map...

• 

  SM U-51 ⓘ
  1915 Type U 51 submarine

• 

  SM UC-71 ⓘ
  1916 Type UC II submarine

• 

  SMS Hela ⓘ
  German aviso

1911-01-01T00:00:00Z

1911-01-01T00:00:00Z

1911 HMS Ariel

1914-07-28T00:00:00Z

1914-07-28T00:00:00Z

World War I

1911-09-26T00:00:00Z

1911-09-26T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1849-06-04T00:00:00Z

1849-06-04T00:00:00Z

1849 Battle of Heligoland

1864-05-09T00:00:00Z

1864-05-09T00:00:00Z

1864 Battle of Heligoland

1917-11-17T00:00:00Z

1917-11-17T00:00:00Z

1917 Second Battle of Heligoland Bight

1939-12-18T00:00:00Z

1939-12-18T00:00:00Z

1939 Battle of the Heligoland Bight

{"selectable":false,"showCurrentTime":false,"width":"100%","zoomMin":100000000000}

Frameless

HMS Ariel (1911) IWM Q 38184

HMS Ariel (1911)

HMS Ariel

HMS Ariel, Acheron-class destroyer - IWM Q 75113

Collections of the Imperial War Museum Q20205

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1849	Battle of Heligoland	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1864	Battle of Heligoland	Denmark, Kingdom of Prussia, Austrian Empire, naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1917	Second Battle of Heligoland Bight	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1939	Battle of the Heligoland Bight	United Kingdom, Nazi Germany, air battle	Wikidata
link	page		Dreadnought Project page@		Wikidata
object	watercraft		SM U-51	conventional submarine, Type U 51 submarine, U-boat	Wikidata
object	watercraft		SM UC-71	U-boat, Type UC II submarine	Wikidata
object	watercraft		SMS Hela	aviso	Wikidata
site	bunker		U-Boot-Bunker Nordsee III	submarine pen	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1911	HMS Ariel	shipwreck, destroyer, Acheron-class destroyer	Wikidata
commons	image		HMS Ariel (1911) IWM Q 38184		Commons
commons	image		HMS Ariel (1911)		Commons
commons	image		HMS Ariel		Commons
commons	image		HMS Ariel, Acheron-class destroyer - IWM Q 75113		Commons
commons	image		Collections of the Imperial War Museum Q20205		Commons