HMS Kelly

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/HMS_Kelly

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament	10 × 21 in torpedo tubes 8 × 0.5 in machine guns 1 × 4 in AA gun 6 × 4.7 in guns
gptkbp:awards	Battle honours: Norway, Atlantic, Dunkirk, English Channel, Mediterranean, Crete
gptkbp:beam	35 ft
gptkbp:builtBy	gptkb:Hawthorn_Leslie_and_Company
gptkbp:class	gptkb:K-class_destroyer
gptkbp:commanded	gptkb:Lord_Louis_Mountbatten
gptkbp:commissioned	1939
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crewComplement	183
gptkbp:destroyedBy	mine (May 1940) torpedo (May 1940)
gptkbp:displacement	1,695 tons (standard)
gptkbp:draught	9 ft
gptkbp:fate	Sunk by German aircraft
gptkbp:featuredIn	Inspiration for the film 'In Which We Serve'
gptkbp:launched	1938
gptkbp:length	339 ft
gptkbp:locationSunk	off Crete, Mediterranean Sea
gptkbp:militaryBranch	gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Sir_John_Kelly
gptkbp:notableFor	Gallantry and resilience in WWII
gptkbp:participatedIn	gptkb:Dunkirk_evacuation gptkb:Norwegian_Campaign
gptkbp:pennantNumber	F01
gptkbp:speed	36 knots
gptkbp:sunkBy	gptkb:Battle_of_Crete 1941
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mediterranean
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	HMS Kelly