HMS Acheron LIII

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 4 × 4.5 inch guns
8 × 40 mm Bofors guns
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class gptkb:Acheron-class_destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned 1945
gptkbp:complement 250 crew members
gptkbp:debutYear 1944
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1960
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:British_Indian_Ocean_Territory
gptkb:English_Channel
gptkb:Suez_Canal
gptkb:British_Southern_Waters
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Baltic_Sea
gptkb:British_Pacific_Fleet
gptkb:Channel_Islands
gptkb:Gulf_of_Aden
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:North_Sea
gptkb:South_East_Asia_Command
gptkb:British_Antarctic_Waters
gptkb:Mediterranean_Fleet
gptkb:Norwegian_Sea
gptkb:British_Mediterranean_Fleet
gptkb:Home_Fleet
gptkb:British_Arctic_Waters
gptkb:East_Indies_Station
gptkb:British_Home_Waters
Bay of Biscay
Western Approaches
Far_East
South_Atlantic
West_Indies_Station
British_West_Indies
Arctic_waters
British_Atlantic_Waters
British_Eastern_Waters
British_Indian_Ocean_Waters
British_Northern_Waters
British_Pacific_Waters
British_Western_Waters
gptkbp:displacement 2,500 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Acheron LIII
gptkbp:length 377 feet
gptkbp:name gptkb:HMS_Acheron_LIII
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Acheron
gptkbp:notableEvent Cold_War_operations
Participated_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Acheron_IV
gptkb:HMS_Acheron_III
gptkb:HMS_Acheron
gptkb:HMS_Acheron_V
gptkb:HMS_Acheron_II
gptkbp:speed 36 knots