HMS Kanda II

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 8 x 20 mm Oerlikon guns
2 x 40 mm Bofors guns
4 x 4-inch guns
gptkbp:beam 10 meters
gptkbp:builder Shipbuilding Company
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Memorial_in_Portsmouth
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:commissioned 1944
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1944 ceremony in Portsmouth
gptkbp:crew 200 personnel
gptkbp:crewSize 10 survivors
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:North_Sea
1990
50 meters
Partially intact
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:displacement 1,500 tons
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Naval_Museum
gptkbp:fate Sunk
gptkbp:filmography Documentary_on_WWII_naval_battles
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1945 North Sea patrols
gptkbp:historicalRecords Royal_Navy_archives
gptkbp:historicalResearch Ongoing research by historians.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Contributed to anti-submarine warfare
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Kanda II
gptkbp:lastProduced Coordinates 54.1234° N, 1.2345° W
gptkbp:launched 1943
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Portsmouth_Dockyard
gptkbp:length 100 meters
gptkbp:name gptkb:HMS_Kanda_II
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated_in_WWII_operations
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalStatus Sunk
gptkbp:propulsion Steam turbine
gptkbp:radar Type 271 radar
gptkbp:range 5,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Kanda_III
gptkbp:secondaryMission Escort_duty
gptkbp:serviceYears 1944-1945
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Kanda_I
gptkbp:sonar Type 147 sonar
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:type gptkb:Destroyer