HMS Bideford (M 97)

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 x 7.62 mm machine guns
gptkbp:beam 10.5 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:built gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:class gptkb:Minehunter
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Portsmouth
1982
Queen Elizabeth II
gptkbp:crew 40 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 2001
2001-03-30
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
800 tons
gptkbp:draft 2.9 meters
gptkbp:electronicSystems Sonar_system
gptkbp:enginePower 2,000 hp
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Commander_R._J._H._Smith
gptkb:Commander_J._A._M._Houghton
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1983
2000
gptkbp:firstHomePort gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:HMNB_Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Bideford (M 97)
gptkbp:launchDate 1980
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Lady_Houghton
gptkbp:length 52 meters
gptkbp:maxRange 2000 nautical miles
gptkbp:nickname Biddy
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated_in_NATO_exercises
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalRole Mine warfare
gptkbp:operationalStatus Inactive
gptkbp:participatedIn Exercise Joint Warrior
gptkbp:productionYears 1982-2001
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Blyth
gptkbp:role Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:servedIn NATO_operations
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Cattistock
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned
gptkbp:successor HMS Quorn
gptkbp:type Mine countermeasure vessel