HMS Kimberley

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/HMS_Kimberley
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Royal Navy ship
K-class destroyer
gptkbp:armament depth charges
1 × 4 in AA gun
8 × 21 in torpedo tubes
6 × 4.7 in guns
gptkbp:awarded Battle honours: Atlantic, Mediterranean, North Africa, Arctic, Aegean, Norway
gptkbp:beam 35 ft
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Swan_Hunter
gptkbp:class K-class destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned December 1939
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:decommissioned 1949
gptkbp:displacement 1,690 tons (standard)
gptkbp:draught 9 ft
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Kimberley
gptkbp:launched 1939
gptkbp:length 339 ft
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Kimberley,_South_Africa
gptkbp:notableAction gptkb:Evacuation_of_Greece
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Bon
Arctic convoys to Russia
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:pennantNumber gptkb:F50
gptkbp:scrapped 1949
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:Red_Sea
gptkb:World_War_II
Arctic convoys
gptkbp:speed 36 knots
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mediterranean
gptkb:Malta_Convoys_1941
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6