Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Royal Navy ship
Black Swan-class sloop |
| gptkbp:armament |
anti-aircraft guns
depth charges 6 × 4 in guns |
| gptkbp:beam |
38 ft
|
| gptkbp:builder |
gptkb:Swan_Hunter
|
| gptkbp:causeOfSinking |
torpedoed by U-344
|
| gptkbp:commissioned |
1 March 1943
|
| gptkbp:complement |
192
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:displacement |
1,250 tons
|
| gptkbp:draught |
11 ft
|
| gptkbp:fate |
sunk by German submarine
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
HMS Kite (U87)
|
| gptkbp:launched |
13 October 1942
|
| gptkbp:length |
299 ft
|
| gptkbp:locationSunk |
gptkb:Barents_Sea
|
| gptkbp:notableCommander |
gptkb:Lt_Cdr_Edward_G._A._Bush
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
assisted in sinking several U-boats
|
| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
|
| gptkbp:participatedIn |
Arctic convoys
|
| gptkbp:pennantNumber |
gptkb:U87
|
| gptkbp:propulsion |
2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers, 2 steam turbines
|
| gptkbp:role |
convoy escort
|
| gptkbp:speed |
19.75 knots
|
| gptkbp:sunkBy |
21 August 1944
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:HMS_Kite
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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