gptkbp:instanceOf
|
gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
|
gptkbp:acquisition
|
Acquired_by_the_Royal_Navy_in_1980
|
gptkbp:alumni
|
Veterans_reunion_held_annually
|
gptkbp:armament
|
2 x 7.62 mm machine guns
|
gptkbp:builder
|
gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
|
gptkbp:class
|
gptkb:Sandown-class
|
gptkbp:commander
|
gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_J._M._H._Houghton
gptkb:Commander_J._A._M._McGowan
|
gptkbp:commissioned
|
1980
|
gptkbp:commissioningDate
|
gptkb:Portsmouth
|
gptkbp:crew
|
40
Conducted training for new recruits
|
gptkbp:decommissioned
|
2001
|
gptkbp:decommissioningDate
|
gptkb:Portsmouth
|
gptkbp:deployedTo
|
gptkb:Gulf_War
2000
|
gptkbp:displacement
|
600 tons
|
gptkbp:electronic_warfare
|
Electronic countermeasures capability
|
gptkbp:engineType
|
gptkb:MTU_diesel_engines
|
gptkbp:exhibits
|
Displayed in naval museums
|
gptkbp:fate
|
Sold for scrap
Scrapped in 2004
|
gptkbp:historical_significance
|
Part_of_Cold_War_naval_strategy
|
gptkbp:homePort
|
gptkb:Portsmouth
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
HMS Cygnet (M 48)
|
gptkbp:launched
|
1978
|
gptkbp:legacy
|
Legacy of mine countermeasure operations.
|
gptkbp:length
|
55 meters
|
gptkbp:militaryRank
|
Participated_in_joint_exercises_with_NATO
|
gptkbp:name
|
Cygnet
|
gptkbp:navalFleet
|
gptkb:Home_Fleet
|
gptkbp:notable_event
|
Assisted in mine clearance operations
|
gptkbp:operational_area
|
North_Atlantic
|
gptkbp:operational_status
|
Maintained high operational readiness throughout service
|
gptkbp:operationalHistory
|
Participated_in_NATO_exercises
|
gptkbp:propulsion
|
Diesel-electric
|
gptkbp:radar
|
Type 1007
|
gptkbp:recognizes
|
M 48
|
gptkbp:replacedBy
|
gptkb:HMS_Atherstone
|
gptkbp:role
|
Mine countermeasures
|
gptkbp:sacraments
|
2001
|
gptkbp:services
|
gptkb:Royal_Navy
|
gptkbp:sister_ship
|
gptkb:HMS_Grimsby
|
gptkbp:sonar
|
Type 2050
|
gptkbp:speed
|
15 knots
|
gptkbp:successor
|
HMS Quorn
|
gptkbp:supportRole
|
Naval training vessel
|
gptkbp:type
|
gptkb:Minehunter
|