HMS Falcon (F 24)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Sea_Cat_missile_system
gptkbp:battle gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:built 1960
gptkbp:class gptkb:Frigate
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkb:Captain_David_Jones
gptkbp:commissioned 1961
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:crew 1990
Naval training exercises
gptkbp:crew_size 200 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Portsmouth
1994
1994-03-31
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkbp:displacement Standard
2,500 tons
gptkbp:engineType Gas turbine
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
Scrapped in 1995
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Falcon (F 24)
gptkbp:launched 1960
gptkbp:length 113 meters
gptkbp:nickname The_Falcon
gptkbp:notable_event Participated_in_Gulf_War
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operational_status Decommissioned
gptkbp:operationalHistory Cold War era
gptkbp:operationalRange 5,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:operationalRole Multi-role operations
gptkbp:participatesIn NATO_exercises
gptkbp:productionYears 1961-1994
gptkbp:propulsion CODOG system
gptkbp:radar Type 965 radar
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Mersey
gptkbp:role Anti-submarine warfare
Patrol
gptkbp:secondary_mission Humanitarian aid
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Cold_War
Multiple commanding officers
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMS_Alacrity
gptkbp:sonar Type 2050 sonar
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Mersey
gptkbp:type Patrol frigate