HMS Cossack (N74)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/HMS_Cossack_%28N74%29
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:starship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HMS_Cossack_XI
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 1 × helicopter
gptkbp:armament 4 × 4.5 in guns
4 × 21 in torpedo tubes
8 × 40 mm Bofors guns
gptkbp:beam 36 ft
gptkbp:class gptkb:C-class_destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1944
gptkbp:completed gptkb:1944
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:crew 250
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1955
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:displacement 2,500 tons
gptkbp:draft_year 11 ft
gptkbp:famous_for Humanitarian missions
Anti-submarine warfare
Naval exercises
Escort duties
Convoy protection
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:historical_significance Served during the transition to modern naval warfare
Participated in the Suez Crisis
Involved in Cold War operations
First ship to rescue survivors in WWII
Part of the British Pacific Fleet
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Cossack (N74)
gptkbp:launched gptkb:1944
gptkbp:length 366 ft
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Fighting_Cossack
gptkbp:notable_event Rescue of survivors from the torpedoed SS Rothermere
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:starship
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:propulsion 2 × steam turbines
gptkbp:radar gptkb:Type_277_radar
gptkbp:range 3,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:starship
gptkbp:services gptkb:1944
gptkb:1955
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMS_Cossack_(F03)
gptkbp:sonar Type 162 sonar
gptkbp:speed 36 knots