HMS Cormorant (M 68)

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 x 7.62 mm machine guns
gptkbp:beam 10 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class gptkb:Minehunter
gptkbp:commissionDate 1961
gptkbp:commissioned 1961
1961-01-01
gptkbp:constructedIn Birkenhead
gptkbp:crew 40
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
1994-12-31
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1994
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Falkland_Islands
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
800 tons
gptkbp:draft 3 meters
gptkbp:electronicSystems Sonar_and_radar_systems
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:finalScore Scrapped
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Commander_J._M._H._H._H._Houghton
gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_J._A._H._H._Houghton
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1994
gptkbp:firstHomePort gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cold_War_era_operations
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Cormorant (M 68)
gptkbp:launchDate 1960
gptkbp:launched 1960-06-01
gptkbp:length 50 meters
gptkbp:lengthOverall 50.0 meters
gptkbp:maxSpeed 14 knots
gptkbp:militaryService 33 years
gptkbp:motto “We Seek and Destroy”
gptkbp:nickname Cormorant
gptkbp:notableOperations Mine clearance operations
gptkbp:operates gptkb:NATO_forces
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:operationalRole Mine warfare
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Operation_Corporate
gptkbp:productionYears 1961 to 1994
gptkbp:propulsion Screw propulsion
gptkbp:range 2000 nautical miles
gptkbp:replacedBy HMS Penzance
gptkbp:role Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Chiddingfold
gptkbp:speed 14 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Cattistock
gptkbp:type Mine countermeasures vessel