HMS Kite (M 62)

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 x 7.62 mm machine guns
gptkbp:beam 10 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:built 1995
gptkbp:class gptkb:Minehunter
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkb:Royal_Navy
1981
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:crew 40
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1994
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Falkland_Islands
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
500 tons
400 tons
gptkbp:draft 2.5 meters
gptkbp:engineType Diesel
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_J._M._H._Smith
gptkb:Commander_R._J._H._Smith
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1994
gptkbp:firstHomePort gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:hasMember 10
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Kite (M 62)
gptkbp:launchDate 1980
gptkbp:length 52 meters
gptkbp:maxRange 2000 nautical miles
gptkbp:motto To Seek and to Save
gptkbp:navalFleet Served in various operations
gptkbp:nickname Kite
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:operationalStatus Formerly active
gptkbp:participatedIn NATO_exercises
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Fishery_Protection_Squadron
gptkbp:productionYears 1981-1994
gptkbp:propulsion 2 x diesel engines
gptkbp:radar Type 1007
gptkbp:replacedBy HMS Penzance
gptkbp:retirementYear 1994
gptkbp:role Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:secondaryMission Mine clearance operations
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Cattistock
gptkbp:sonar Type 2050
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned
gptkbp:successor HMS Penzance
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1981
1994