HMS Hurst Point

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 x 20 mm guns
1 x 40 mm gun
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Harland_and_Wolff
gptkbp:built 1953
gptkbp:class Hunt-class minesweeper
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1954
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Belfast
gptkbp:crewSize 40
gptkbp:decommissioned 1971
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:displacement 300 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
Sold for scrap in 1972
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_John_Smith
gptkb:Commander_Jane_Doe
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1970
gptkbp:firstHomePort gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:hasMember gptkb:Minesweeper
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part_of_the_Royal_Navy's_Cold_War_strategy
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Hurst Point
gptkbp:launchDate 1953
gptkbp:launched Queen Elizabeth II
gptkbp:length 50 meters
gptkbp:motto To Seek and to Save
gptkbp:nickname Hurst
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated_in_NATO_exercises
gptkbp:notableOperations Mine clearance operations
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:participatedIn Search and rescue missions
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:range 2000 nautical miles
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Brecon
Modern minesweepers
gptkbp:secondaryMission Training exercises
gptkbp:secondaryRole Patrol
Mine warfare
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy_Command
Various operations
gptkbp:services gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:serviceYears 1971
17 years
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Hound
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:status Scrapped
gptkbp:type gptkb:Minesweeper