HMS Falcon (F 95)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/HMS_Falcon_%28F_95%29
GPTKB entity
Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Sea_Cat_missile_system
Bofors 40 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 12.8 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:class gptkb:Frigate
gptkbp:commissionDate 1961
gptkbp:crewSize 200
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1994
gptkbp:displacement 1,500 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Falcon (F 95)
gptkbp:launchDate 1960
gptkbp:length 113 meters
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Falcon
gptkbp:notableEvent Conducted humanitarian missions
Visited multiple ports worldwide
Participated_in_NATO_exercises
Served_in_the_Gulf_War
Deployed_for_anti-piracy_operations
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine
gptkbp:radar Type 965 radar
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Fife_(F_88)
gptkb:HMS_Southampton_(D_90)
gptkb:HMS_Edinburgh_(D_97)
gptkb:HMS_Sheffield_(D_80)
gptkb:HMS_Birmingham_(D_19)
gptkb:HMS_Newcastle_(D_187)
gptkb:HMS_Coventry_(D_118)
gptkb:HMS_Manchester_(D_95)
gptkb:HMS_Exeter_(D_89)
gptkb:HMS_Glasgow_(D_88)
gptkb:HMS_Liverpool_(D_92)
gptkb:HMS_York_(D_98)
gptkb:HMS_Cardiff_(D_108)
gptkb:HMS_Kent_(D_12)
gptkb:HMS_Norfolk_(D_21)
gptkbp:sonar Type 162 sonar
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:successor HMS Montrose (F 236)