Statements (39)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:ship
Royal Navy ship |
gptkbp:armament |
12 × 6 in guns
8 × 21 in torpedo tubes 8 × 2-pounder AA guns 8 × 4 in dual-purpose guns |
gptkbp:beam |
62 ft
|
gptkbp:builder |
gptkb:Alexander_Stephen_and_Sons
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gptkbp:class |
gptkb:ship
|
gptkbp:commissioned |
27 September 1940
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gptkbp:complement |
733
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:decommissioned |
1952
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gptkbp:displacement |
10,450 tons (full load)
8,530 tons (standard) |
gptkbp:draught |
20 ft
|
gptkbp:fate |
scrapped at Dalmuir, Scotland
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
HMS Kenya
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gptkbp:laidDown |
18 June 1938
|
gptkbp:launched |
18 August 1939
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gptkbp:length |
555 ft
|
gptkbp:namedAfter |
Kenya (country)
|
gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Pink_Lady
|
gptkbp:notableEvent |
served in Korean War
bombarded Diego Suarez, Madagascar participated in Arctic convoys took part in Operation Stoneage |
gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:pennantNumber |
C14
|
gptkbp:powers |
72,500 shp
|
gptkbp:propulsion |
4 × Parsons geared steam turbines
4 × shafts 4 × Admiralty 3-drum boilers |
gptkbp:range |
6,520 nautical miles at 13 knots
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gptkbp:reason_for_nickname |
painted in Mountbatten Pink camouflage
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gptkbp:scrapped |
1962
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gptkbp:speed |
32.25 knots
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:ship
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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