HMS Charybdis (1944)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/HMS_Charybdis_%281944%29
GPTKB entity
Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 12 x 5.25 in guns
20 x 20 mm Oerlikon guns
8 x 40 mm Bofors guns
gptkbp:beam 53 ft
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class gptkb:Dido-class_cruiser
gptkbp:commissioned 1944
gptkbp:crew 600
gptkbp:decommissioned 1960
gptkbp:defeated 23 October 1943
German_torpedo_boat
gptkbp:displacement 5,000 tons
gptkbp:draft 15 ft
gptkbp:fate sunk
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Plymouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Charybdis (1944)
gptkbp:launched 1944
gptkbp:length 505 ft
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Operation_Goodwood
Operation Overlord
Operation Tungsten
gptkbp:services gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMS_Argonaut
gptkb:HMS_Birmingham
gptkb:HMS_Cossack
gptkb:HMS_Orion
gptkb:HMS_Royalist
gptkb:HMS_Euryalus
gptkb:HMS_Ceylon
gptkb:HMS_Penelope
gptkb:HMS_Trinidad
gptkb:HMS_Galatea
gptkb:HMS_Sheffield
gptkb:HMS_Swiftsure
gptkb:HMS_Newcastle
gptkb:HMS_Ajax
gptkb:HMS_Jamaica
gptkb:HMS_Bellona
gptkb:HMS_Sirius
HMS Dido
HMS Mauritius
gptkbp:speed 32 knots