HMCS St. Andrew (R63)

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:starship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HMCS_Iroquois_(1959)
gptkbp:armament 2 × 40 mm Bofors guns
8 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns
4 × 4 in (102 mm) guns
gptkbp:class River-class frigate
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy
gptkb:1944
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:Davie_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:crew 190 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy
1945
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:depth 2 tracks for depth charges
gptkbp:displacement 1,370 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:flag Canadian naval ensign
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Halifax,_Nova_Scotia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMCS St. Andrew (R63)
gptkbp:launched 1943
gptkbp:length 301 ft (92 m)
gptkbp:motto None known
gptkbp:nickname None known
gptkbp:notable_ships 2 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
Participated in convoy escort duties.
Involved in anti-submarine warfare.
Engaged in training exercises.
Participated in post-war operations.
Operated in the North Atlantic.
Scrapped in the late 1940s.
Served in the Royal Canadian Navy.
gptkbp:operational_area North Atlantic
gptkbp:operational_status Decommissioned
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:radar gptkb:Type_277_radar
gptkbp:range 4,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy
gptkbp:services gptkb:1944
1945
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMCS_St._Laurent_(R17)
gptkb:HMCS_St._Pierre_(R63)
HMCS St. Croix (R20)
HMCS St. John (R99)
gptkbp:sonar Type 144 sonar
gptkbp:speed 20 knots