HMS Bicester

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 x 20 mm guns
1 x 40 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 10 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class Bicester-class minesweeper
gptkbp:commissionDate 1954-01-01
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1954
gptkbp:constructedIn Birkenhead
gptkbp:crew 50 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1994-01-01
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkbp:displacement 800 tons
gptkbp:draft 3 meters
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_John_Smith
gptkb:Commander_Jane_Doe
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Bicester
gptkbp:isFiledIn gptkb:Gulf_War
Counter-narcotics operations
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn Queen Elizabeth II
Humanitarian missions
Hydrographic surveys
Search and rescue operations
International naval forces
Anti-piracy operations
Coastal patrols
Fishing fleet monitoring
gptkbp:isNamedAfter Bicester,_Oxfordshire
gptkbp:isRelatedTo Sonar_equipment
gptkbp:isSupportedBy Logistical support missions
gptkbp:isUsedFor Training missions
gptkbp:isVulnerableTo Maritime security operations
gptkbp:launchDate 1953-01-01
gptkbp:length 50 meters
gptkbp:lengthOverall 55 meters
gptkbp:maxRange 3000 nautical miles
gptkbp:motto To Seek and to Save
gptkbp:nickname Bic
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:participatedIn Cold_War_operations
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Shoreham
gptkbp:role Minesweeping
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:services 1954 to 1994
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Bicester_(M_30)
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Cattistock
gptkbp:trainingExercises Joint NATO exercises
gptkbp:wasAffecting Modern navigation systems
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt Various commendations
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn 1995
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:Home_Fleet
gptkb:Task_Force_317
Minesweeping Squadron