HMS Brilliant

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:aircraft nan
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Sea_Cat_missiles
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NATO_Medal
gptkbp:beam 12.8 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class Brilliant-class
Brilliant-class destroyer
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_David_A._M._H._Houghton
gptkb:Captain_John_W._W._H._Houghton
gptkbp:commissioned 1961
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1961-01-12
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Birkenhead,_England
gptkbp:crew Royal_Navy_training_exercises
gptkbp:crew_size 250
300
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1994-03-31
sold for scrap in 1995
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
1993
gptkbp:displacement 3,500 tons
gptkbp:draft 4.5 meters
gptkbp:endurance 30 days
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
gptkbp:flag White Ensign
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:homeTo North_Atlantic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Brilliant
gptkbp:launched 1960
gptkbp:length 113 meters
gptkbp:maximum_speed 30 knots
gptkbp:name gptkb:HMS_Brilliant
gptkbp:nickname Brilliant
The Brilliant
gptkbp:notable_event Rescue operations
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:British_flag
gptkbp:operational_status retired
gptkbp:operationalHistory Cold_War_operations
gptkbp:operationalRange 5,000 nautical miles
4,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:participatesIn Humanitarian missions
NATO_exercises
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine engines
gptkbp:radar Type 965 radar
gptkbp:replacedBy HMS Montrose
Type 23 frigates
gptkbp:role Air defense
gptkbp:secondary_mission gptkb:Operation_Sharp_Guard
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMS_Brazen
gptkbp:sonar Type 2050 sonar
Type 205 sonar
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Argyll
HMS Manchester
gptkbp:type gptkb:Frigate