Corvettes of the Royal Navy

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	class of naval vessels
gptkbp:armament	artillery anti-aircraft guns depth charges
gptkbp:builtBy	various British shipyards
gptkbp:category	gptkb:World_War_II_naval_ships_of_the_United_Kingdom Royal Navy ship classes Corvettes by country
gptkbp:crew	85-100
gptkbp:discontinued	post-World War II
gptkbp:displacement	about 900 tons
gptkbp:exportedTo	gptkb:Free_French_Navy gptkb:United_States_Navy gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Navy gptkb:Royal_Norwegian_Navy gptkb:Royal_Indian_Navy
gptkbp:featuredIn	gptkb:The_Cruel_Sea_(novel) The Cruel Sea (film)
gptkbp:historicalPeriod	gptkb:World_War_II 17th century 18th century 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Corvettes of the Royal Navy
gptkbp:length	about 200 feet
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Nicholas_Monsarrat
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer Castle-class corvette
gptkbp:notableShip	gptkb:HMS_Snowdrop gptkb:HMS_Bluebell gptkb:HMS_Samphire
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion	gptkb:steam_locomotive piston engine
gptkbp:role	escort anti-submarine warfare patrol
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:ship
gptkbp:termOrigin	gptkb:French_Navy
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic convoy escort
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5