HMS Kestrel (M 68)

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 x 20 mm guns
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NATO_Medal
gptkbp:beam 10 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:built gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:class gptkb:Minehunter
gptkbp:commissionDate 1961
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:crew 40
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1994
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
gptkbp:draft 3 meters
gptkbp:electronicSystems Sonar_system
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:finalScore Scrapped in 1999
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Commander_A._B._Jones
gptkb:Captain_C._D._Brown
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1993
gptkbp:firstHomePort gptkb:Plymouth
gptkbp:height 15 meters
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:homeTo Naval Base Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Kestrel (M 68)
gptkbp:launchDate 1960
gptkbp:length 50 meters
gptkbp:lengthOverall 50.5 meters
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Kestrel
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 200
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:operationalRole Mine warfare
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Operation_Granby
gptkbp:productionYears 33 years
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:radar Navigation_radar
gptkbp:replacedBy HMS Penzance
gptkbp:role Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Royal_Navy_Fleet
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Cormorant
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Cattistock
gptkbp:trainingExercises NATO_exercises