HMS Acheron LVII

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 4 × 4.5 inch guns
depth charges
10 × 21 inch torpedo tubes
8 × 2 pounder guns
gptkbp:beam 36 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:built 1946
Birkenhead
gptkbp:casualties nan
gptkbp:class gptkb:Acheron-class_destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1941
gptkbp:completed 1941
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew 190
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:defeated Scrap yard
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:design British_naval_design
gptkbp:displacement 1,850 tons
gptkbp:draft 11 feet
gptkbp:electronicSystems Radar_and_sonar
gptkbp:engineType Steam turbine
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
Scrapped in 1946
gptkbp:finalDisposal Sold for scrap in 1946
gptkbp:firstPublished 1941
1945
gptkbp:historicalRole Naval warfare
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Anti-submarine warfare
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Acheron LVII
gptkbp:launched 1940
gptkbp:legacy Part_of_Royal_Navy_history
gptkbp:length 362 feet
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:notableOperations Convoy escort missions
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:propulsion 2 shafts
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Acheron_II
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:serviceYears 1940-1945
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Acheron
gptkbp:speed 36 knots
gptkbp:type gptkb:Destroyer