HMS Fennel (M 81)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament depth charges
4 × 4 in guns
2 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns
gptkbp:beam 10.1 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Smiths_Dock_Company
gptkbp:built gptkb:South_Bank,_England
gptkbp:casualties none
gptkbp:class Flower-class corvette
gptkbp:commissioned 1940
gptkbp:complement 85 crew members
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew Royal_Navy_training_exercises
gptkbp:date 1946-01-01
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
1945-01-01
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Mediterranean_Fleet
gptkb:Western_Approaches_Command
gptkbp:displacement 1,080 tons
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
gptkbp:finaleDate 1946-01-01
gptkbp:historicalSignificance anti-submarine warfare
naval engagements
convoy protection
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Fennel (M 81)
gptkbp:launchDate 1940-01-01
gptkbp:launched 1940
gptkbp:length 62.5 meters
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:nickname The Flower
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalRole escort vessel
gptkbp:operationalStatus decommissioned
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
D-Day landings
Convoy escort missions
gptkbp:propulsion diesel engine
gptkbp:radar Type 271 radar
gptkbp:range 3,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:secondaryMission 1940-01-01
1945-01-01
gptkbp:services gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sisterShip HMS_Fennel_(M_80)
gptkbp:sonar Type 147 sonar
gptkbp:speed 16 knots