HMS Bideford (M 29) LXXXV

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/HMS_Bideford_%28M_29%29_LXXXV
GPTKB entity
Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 1 x 30 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 10.5 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:built 1979
gptkbp:class gptkb:Sandown-class
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Commander_J._A._M._McGowan
gptkb:Commander_J._M._H._Houghton
gptkbp:commissioned 1980
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1980
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:crew 40 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 2001
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 2001
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
800 tons
gptkbp:draft 3.2 meters
gptkbp:electronic_warfare SLQ-25 Nixie
gptkbp:engine gptkb:MTU_12V_396_TE74
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:generator 2 x 100 kW
gptkbp:homeGround gptkb:HMNB_Portsmouth
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Bideford (M 29) LXXXV
gptkbp:is_designed_to Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:launched 1979
gptkbp:length 56.5 meters
gptkbp:nickname Biddy
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operational_area North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operational_status Retired
gptkbp:operationalRole Mine warfare
gptkbp:participatesIn NATO_exercises
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:radar Type 1007
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Waveney
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:services gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMS_Sandown
gptkbp:sonar Type 2050
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Blyth
gptkbp:type gptkb:Minehunter
gptkbp:vesselType 12