HMS Kingfisher (F 158)

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:alumni Veterans_reunion_2010
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Sea_Cat_missiles
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NATO_Medal
gptkbp:beam 11 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
Birkenhead
gptkbp:class gptkb:Frigate
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1955
gptkbp:crew Naval training exercises
200 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1978
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:displacement 1,500 tons
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Royal_Navy_Museum
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkb:Captain_James_Brown
gptkbp:firstDeployment gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cold_War_naval_operations
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
Gibraltar
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Kingfisher (F 158)
gptkbp:launchDate 1953
gptkbp:length 100 meters
gptkbp:nickname The Kingfisher
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated_in_NATO_exercises
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalRole Patrol and escort duties
gptkbp:operationalStatus Retired
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkbp:productionYears 1955-1978
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine
gptkbp:radar Type 965 radar
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Cornwall
gptkbp:retirementYear 1978 retirement ceremony
gptkbp:secondaryMission Humanitarian aid mission
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:British_Indian_Ocean_Territory
gptkbp:sisterShip HMS Kestrel
gptkbp:sonar Type 162 sonar
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Broadsword
gptkbp:trainingExercises Joint Warrior
gptkbp:type Anti-submarine warfare vessel