HMS Acheron AB

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:activeYears 1990
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Sea_Wolf_missiles
4 × 4.5 inch guns
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class gptkb:Acheron-class_destroyer
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_Jane_Doe
gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1961
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Birkenhead,_England
gptkbp:crew 300 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1990
gptkbp:decommissioningDate Scrapped in 1995
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Gulf_War
1990
gptkbp:displacement 3,500 tons
gptkbp:engagements Anti-submarine warfare
Surface warfare
Air defense operations
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Acheron AB
gptkbp:launched 1960
gptkbp:length 113 meters
gptkbp:missions Counter-terrorism operations
Peacekeeping operations
Training exercises
Search and rescue operations
Counter-piracy operations
Maritime security operations
Drug interdiction operations
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Acheron
gptkbp:notable_event Participated_in_NATO_exercises
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:operational_area North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operational_status Decommissioned
gptkbp:participatesIn Humanitarian missions
gptkbp:primaryFunction gptkb:Destroyer
gptkbp:productionYears 1961-1990
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine
gptkbp:radar Type 965 radar
gptkbp:replacedBy Type 45 destroyer
Type 42 destroyer
gptkbp:role Air defense
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkbp:services gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMS_Acheron
gptkbp:sonar Type 2050 sonar
gptkbp:speed 30 knots