HMS Bluebird (M 44)

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 1 x 40 mm Bofors gun
2 x 20 mm Oerlikon guns
gptkbp:beam 8.0 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Lloyds_Register_of_Shipping
gptkbp:built 1943
1950
gptkbp:class M-class minesweeper
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1944-01-01
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew Minesweeping operations
gptkbp:crewSize 50 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1946
1946-01-01
gptkbp:displacement Standard
500 tons
gptkbp:draft 2.5 meters
gptkbp:enginePower 1200 hp
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:finalDisposal 1950-01-01
gptkbp:finalScore Scrapped
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Lieutenant_James_Brown
gptkb:Commander_Robert_Green
gptkbp:firstPublished Not applicable
gptkbp:historicalEvent Participated in post-war operations
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Participated in D-Day landings
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Bluebird (M 44)
gptkbp:launchDate 1943-01-01
gptkbp:launched Queen Elizabeth II
gptkbp:length 50.0 meters
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:Portsmouth_Naval_Base
Part_of_the_Royal_Navy_fleet
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:notableOperations Minesweeping_in_the_English_Channel
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:range 3000 nautical miles
gptkbp:retirementYear 1946
gptkbp:role Minesweeping
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:services gptkb:World_War_II
1946
Active_during_WWII
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Cormorant_(M_46)
HMS Bunting (M 45)
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:type gptkb:Minesweeper