HMS Atherstone (M 104)

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 1 x 30 mm gun
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:NATO_Medal
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:class gptkb:Sandown-class
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Commander_J._A._M._McGowan
gptkb:Commander_J._M._H._Houghton
gptkbp:commissioned 1980
gptkbp:completed multiple deployments
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:crew 40 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 2011
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
2010
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
scrapped in 2015
gptkbp:firstPublished 2000
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Atherstone (M 104)
gptkbp:is_designed_to gptkb:Royal_Navy
mine countermeasures
gptkbp:is_featured_in naval documentaries
gptkbp:is_known_for mine clearance operations
gptkbp:is_part_of Royal_Navy_fleet
gptkbp:is_used_in anti-piracy operations
training missions
gptkbp:launched 1979
gptkbp:length 52 meters
gptkbp:motto Atherstone's_motto
gptkbp:nickname The Atherstone
gptkbp:notableOperations Operation Shader
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Royal_Navy
other_NATO_vessels
gptkbp:operational_area North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalHistory 1980
over 30 years
gptkbp:operationalRole Mine warfare
gptkbp:participatesIn humanitarian missions
counter-terrorism operations
NATO_exercises
gptkbp:previousName M 104
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Blyth
gptkbp:retired 2011
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkbp:serviceType 1980
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMS_Grimsby
gptkbp:speed 13 knots
gptkbp:status decommissioned
gptkbp:type Mine countermeasures vessel