HMS Edgar

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 6 × 6 in guns
gptkbp:armor Belt armor 3 in
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Chatham,_England
gptkb:Chatham_Dockyard
gptkbp:class gptkb:Edgar-class_cruiser
gptkbp:colors Grey
gptkbp:commissioned 1893
gptkbp:complement 350 crew members
gptkbp:crewCapacity 350
gptkbp:decommissioned 1919
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:displacement 4,200 tons
gptkbp:engineType Coal-fired steam turbines
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
Scrapped in 1946
gptkbp:finalScore Scrapped
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1945
gptkbp:firstHomePort gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:firstPublished 1893
1939
1945
gptkbp:flowsInto Black and white stripes
gptkbp:historicalRole Cruiser_in_the_Royal_Navy.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Participated in major naval battles.
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Edgar
gptkbp:launchDate 1891
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkbp:length 450 ft
gptkbp:name gptkb:HMS_Edgar
gptkbp:nickname None known
gptkbp:notableEvent Engaged in naval warfare.
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_John_Jellicoe
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:participatedIn Battle of Jutland
gptkbp:propulsion Steam turbines
gptkbp:radar Type 285 radar
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Bermuda
gptkbp:role Cruiser
gptkbp:secondaryRole 6 × 6 in guns
12 × 3 in guns
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy
Admiralty
gptkbp:services gptkb:First_World_War
1945
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Euryalus
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Ceylon
gptkbp:torpedoSystem 4 × 21 in tubes
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1939