HMS Acheron (D-50)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament gptkb:ASW_weapons
torpedoes
4 × 4.5 inch guns
8 × 40 mm Bofors guns
2 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns
gptkbp:beam 12.2 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkb:Birkenhead,_England
gptkbp:class Daring-class destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1945
gptkbp:crew 300
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1970
gptkbp:displacement 3,500 tons
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Acheron (D-50)
gptkbp:launchDate 1944
gptkbp:length 118.9 meters
gptkbp:name gptkb:HMS_Acheron
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Acheron
gptkbp:notableEvent conducted training exercises with other navies
assisted in humanitarian missions
took part in anti-piracy operations
participated_in_NATO_exercises
served_in_the_Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:servedIn Royal_Navy_fleet
gptkbp:services gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Dainty
gptkb:HMS_Daring
gptkb:HMS_Diamond
gptkb:HMS_Decoy
HMS Defender
gptkbp:speed 36 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Cossack
gptkb:HMS_Bristol