HMCS St. Lawrence (R63)

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:starship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HMCS_Iroquois_(1959)
gptkbp:armament 2 × 40 mm Bofors guns
4 × 4.5 in guns
8 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns
gptkbp:awards gptkb:UN_Medal
gptkb:NATO_Medal
gptkb:Canadian_Forces_Decoration
gptkbp:beam 12.8 meters
gptkbp:class Mikasa-class destroyer
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Halifax
1945
gptkbp:complement 250 crew members
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:Davie_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:crew Provided training for naval personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1965
gptkb:Halifax
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:displacement 2,500 tons
gptkbp:draft_year 4.3 meters
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Korean_War
Cold War tensions
NATO formation
Naval modernization efforts
Post-war naval strategy
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of post-war naval expansion
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Halifax,_Nova_Scotia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMCS St. Lawrence (R63)
gptkbp:launched gptkb:1944
gptkbp:length 113.4 meters
gptkbp:notable_ships Served in the Royal Canadian Navy
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:starship
North Atlantic
gptkbp:operational_status decommissioned
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:charity
Cold War operations
NATO exercises
Korean War operations
gptkbp:propulsion Steam turbine
gptkbp:range 4,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:HMCS_St._John's_(FFH_340)
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Pacific_Fleet
gptkb:Atlantic_Fleet
gptkbp:services gptkb:1965
1945
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMCS_St._Laurent_(R17)
HMCS Ottawa (R63)
HMCS St. Catharines (R99)
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:water_management Sold for scrap