HMS King George V (1940)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/HMS_King_George_V_%281940%29

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:battleship
gptkbp:armament	10 × 14 inch guns
gptkbp:builder	gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class	gptkb:King_George_V-class
gptkbp:commissioned	gptkb:1940 December 24, 1940
gptkbp:completed	gptkb:1940
gptkbp:decommissioned	gptkb:1949 1950
gptkbp:deployment	gptkb:Far_East_Station
gptkbp:displacement	42,000 tons
gptkbp:engaged_in	gptkb:naval_bombardment
gptkbp:fate	scrapped
gptkbp:had_a_complement_of	1,500 crew members
gptkbp:home_port	gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	HMS King George V (1940)
gptkbp:is_attended_by	gptkb:Tokyo_Bay
gptkbp:launched	1939
gptkbp:launched_in	February 1, 1939
gptkbp:length	227.1 meters
gptkbp:operates_under	gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:origin	gptkb:King_George_V_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:participated_in	gptkb:D-Day_landings gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic gptkb:Battle_of_the_North_Cape
gptkbp:received	battle honors
gptkbp:served_in	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sister_ship	gptkb:HMS_Prince_of_Wales gptkb:HMS_Duke_of_York gptkb:HMS_Anson gptkb:HMS_Howe
gptkbp:speed	28 knots
gptkbp:was_involved_in	gptkb:Operation_Iceberg gptkb:Operation_Coronet gptkb:Operation_Blacklist gptkb:Operation_Neptune gptkb:Operation_Overlord gptkb:Operation_Zipper gptkb:Operation_Dragoon gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa gptkb:Operation_Postwar gptkb:Operation_Torch gptkb:Operation_Magic_Carpet gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea gptkb:Operation_Downfall
gptkbp:was_modernized_in	1945
gptkbp:was_part_of	gptkb:British_Pacific_Fleet gptkb:Home_Fleet
gptkbp:was_sold_for_scrapping_in	gptkb:1957
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:HMS_Orion
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6