HMS Ascension

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:armament 4 × 4 in guns
gptkbp:builder gptkb:South_Bank,_England
Smiths Dock Company
gptkbp:class Castle-class corvette
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkb:Captain_James_Brown
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1944
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:complement 85 crew members
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:crew Royal Navy training programs
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1971
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:1970
Various naval exercises
gptkbp:died gptkb:Historical_records
gptkbp:disbandment_date gptkb:1971
gptkbp:displacement 1,000 tons
gptkbp:famous_for Anti-submarine operations
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:historical_significance Served during significant naval conflicts
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Ascension
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:1944
gptkbp:length 265 feet
gptkbp:mission Training exercises
gptkbp:motto None known
gptkbp:name gptkb:HMS_Ascension
gptkbp:nickname None known
gptkbp:notable_event Participated in the Korean War
gptkbp:operational_area North Atlantic
gptkbp:operational_period 1944-1971
gptkbp:participated_in NATO operations
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:diesel_engine
gptkbp:range 5,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:replaced_by Newer class ships
gptkbp:role Anti-submarine warfare
gptkbp:service gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMS_Atherstone
gptkbp:speed 16 knots
gptkbp:status Scrapped
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Captain_Bligh
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5