HMS Amazon

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 4 × 4 in guns
1 × 3 in gun
8 × 21 in torpedo tubes
2 × 0.5 in machine guns
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class A-class destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned 1912
gptkbp:complement 145 crew members
gptkbp:decommissioned 1946
gptkbp:displacement 1,350 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:firstPublished 1939
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Amazon
gptkbp:launched 1911
gptkbp:length 323 ft 9 in
gptkbp:nickname None known
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated in joint exercises with allies
Participated in fleet exercises
Engaged in reconnaissance missions
Conducted humanitarian missions
Provided naval gunfire support
Conducted training exercises
Engaged in naval diplomacy
Conducted search and rescue missions
Participated in the Battle of Jutland
Assisted in mine clearance operations
Conducted anti-submarine operations
Engaged in patrol duties
Participated in anti-aircraft exercises
Supported amphibious operations
Took part in the D-Day landings
Participated_in_the_Normandy_landings
Participated_in_the_Battle_of_the_Atlantic
Supported_operations_in_the_Mediterranean
Escorted_convoys_during_WWII
Served_in_the_Home_Fleet
Supported_landings_in_North_Africa
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:English_Channel
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:services gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Ambuscade
gptkb:HMS_Atherstone
gptkb:HMS_Acasta
gptkb:HMS_Acheron
gptkbp:speed 36 knots