HMS Bonaventure (cruiser)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/HMS_Bonaventure_(cruiser)
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament torpedo tubes
2-pounder pom-poms
5.25 in guns
gptkbp:beam 50 ft
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Scotts_Shipbuilding_and_Engineering_Company
gptkbp:causeOfSinking torpedoed by Italian submarine Ambra
gptkbp:class gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned 1940
gptkbp:complement 480
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:displacement 5,600 tons (standard)
gptkbp:draught 16 ft
gptkbp:fate Sunk
gptkbp:launched 1939
gptkbp:length 512 ft
gptkbp:locationSunk off the coast of Crete
gptkbp:namedAfter Bonaventure, a French word meaning 'good fortune'
gptkbp:notableAction gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Matapan
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:speed 32.25 knots
gptkbp:sunkBy 31 March 1941
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Swan_Hunter_(cruiser)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Bonaventure (cruiser)