HMS Hurst

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 × 40 mm Bofors guns
8 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns
4 × 4.7 in guns
gptkbp:awards Battle Honours
gptkbp:beam 10.1 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:built 1946
gptkbp:commissioned 1940
gptkbp:completed 1940
gptkbp:crew 190 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
1945-01-01
gptkbp:depth 2 × depth charge throwers
gptkbp:displacement 1,370 tons
gptkbp:exhibits Not preserved as a museum ship
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:finalDisposal Sold for scrap in 1946
gptkbp:firstPublished 1944
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Contributed to naval warfare strategies
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Hurst
gptkbp:launched 1939
gptkbp:legacy Part_of_Royal_Navy_history
gptkbp:length 88.5 meters
gptkbp:nickname Hurst
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:operationalArea European_waters
gptkbp:operations gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
D-Day landings
North_Atlantic
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:postWarCareer Scrapped after decommissioning
gptkbp:propulsion Steam turbines
gptkbp:radar Type 271 radar
gptkbp:range 3,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:serviceHistory Active_in_WWII
gptkbp:serviceYears 1940-1945
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
Operation Overlord
Mediterranean_operations
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Hasty
gptkbp:sonar Type 144 sonar
gptkbp:speed 36 knots
gptkbp:torpedoSystem 2 × 21 in torpedo tubes
gptkbp:type gptkb:Destroyer