HMS Acheron (D-27)

GPTKB entity

Statements (79)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
2 × 40 mm Bofors guns
4 × 4.5 inch guns
4.5 inch gun
8 × 21 inch torpedo tubes
Sea_Slug_missiles
gptkbp:beam 13.5 meters
13.4 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class Daring-class destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned 1945
1961
gptkbp:complement 300 crew members
gptkbp:crew 300 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1970
1990
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1970
1990
gptkbp:displacement 3,500 tons
gptkbp:fate scrapped
Sold for scrap
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Acheron (D-27)
gptkbp:launchDate 1944
1960
gptkbp:length 118 meters
118.9 meters
gptkbp:name gptkb:HMS_Acheron
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:English_Channel
gptkb:Suez_Canal
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Baltic_Sea
gptkb:Bering_Sea
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:Persian_Gulf
gptkb:Red_Sea
gptkb:South_China_Sea
gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
gptkb:Panama_Canal
Bay of Biscay
Strait of Gibraltar
North_Atlantic
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War
Suez Crisis
Operation Musketeer
Cold_War_operations
NATO_exercises
gptkbp:services gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Newcastle_(D87)
gptkb:HMS_Cossack
gptkb:HMS_Liverpool_(D92)
gptkb:HMS_Edinburgh_(D97)
gptkb:HMS_Nubian
gptkb:HMS_Daring
gptkb:HMS_Somali
gptkb:HMS_Zulu
gptkb:HMS_Eagle
gptkb:HMS_York_(D98)
gptkb:HMS_Glamorgan_(D19)
gptkb:HMS_Manchester_(D95)
gptkb:HMS_Daring_(D32)
gptkb:HMS_Diamond_(D34)
gptkb:HMS_Cossack_(D87)
gptkb:HMS_Fife_(D20)
gptkb:HMS_Sheffield_(D80)
gptkb:HMS_Tiger_(C20)
HMS Tartar
HMS Ashanti
HMS_Zulu_(D88)
HMS_Valiant_(D33)
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
36 knots
gptkbp:successor HMS Glasgow (D88)