HMS Kestrel (M 135)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/HMS_Kestrel_%28M_135%29
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 x 7.62 mm machine guns
gptkbp:beam 10.5 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:class gptkb:Minehunter
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkb:Royal_Navy
1981
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:crew 40
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Portsmouth
2001
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
800 tons
gptkbp:draft 2.9 meters
gptkbp:electronic_warfare Type 1006
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer Commander_J._M._H._Hogg
Lieutenant_Commander_J._A._M._H._Hogg
gptkbp:hasMember 10
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Kestrel (M 135)
gptkbp:launchDate 1980
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Lady_Hogg
gptkbp:length 52 meters
gptkbp:motto To Seek and to Save
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Kestrel
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:operationalStatus Active during service
gptkbp:participatedIn NATO_exercises
gptkbp:productionYears 1981-2001
gptkbp:propulsion Twin screw
gptkbp:radar Type 1007
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Blyth
gptkbp:role Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Cattistock
gptkbp:sonar Type 2050
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned
gptkbp:successor HMS Quorn
gptkbp:supportRole Mine warfare training