HMS Acheron LXXXI

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 4 × 4.5 in guns
4 × 21 in torpedo tubes
4 × 4.7 in guns
8 × 2 in AA guns
gptkbp:beam 36 ft
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:built gptkb:Birkenhead,_England
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Memorial_at_Portsmouth
gptkbp:class gptkb:Acheron-class_destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1942
gptkbp:complement 190 crew members
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1945
gptkbp:defeated 1945
gptkbp:displacement 2,200 tons
1,850 tons
gptkbp:draft 11 ft
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
sunk by a mine
gptkbp:finalDisposal 1950
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer Captain_James_Doe
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1945
gptkbp:firstPublished 1944
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Participated in major naval battles.
gptkbp:history Participated_in_WWII
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Acheron LXXXI
gptkbp:launched 1941
gptkbp:length 362 ft
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Acheron
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:operations gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
D-Day landings
North_Atlantic
gptkbp:propulsion 2 × steam turbines
2 × shafts
gptkbp:radar Type 271 radar
gptkbp:range 5,000 nautical miles
3,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:secondaryMission Mine clearance operations
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Dudley_Pound
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:services 1942
1945
gptkbp:servingTemperature gptkb:HMS_Acheron_IV
gptkb:HMS_Acheron_III
gptkb:HMS_Acheron
gptkb:HMS_Acheron_V
gptkb:HMS_Acheron_II
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Acheron_IV
gptkb:HMS_Acheron_III
gptkb:HMS_Acheron
gptkb:HMS_Acheron_V
gptkb:HMS_Acheron_II
gptkbp:sonar Type 144 sonar
gptkbp:speed 36 knots