HMS Kittiwake (M 29)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/HMS_Kittiwake_%28M_29%29
GPTKB entity
Properties (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 x 7.62 mm machine guns
gptkbp:attraction Artificial reef
gptkbp:beam 10.1 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:class gptkb:Minehunter
gptkbp:commissionDate 1985
gptkbp:crew 40
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 2007
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Falkland_Islands
gptkbp:depth 18 meters
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
gptkbp:draft 3.1 meters
gptkbp:fate Sunk as a dive site
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer Lieutenant_Commander_David_A._W._H._Houghton
Lieutenant_Commander_John_W._W._H._Houghton
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Kittiwake (M 29)
gptkbp:launchDate 1984
gptkbp:length 52 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Grand_Cayman
gptkbp:marineSafety Coral reefs
gptkbp:motto “We Seek and Destroy”
gptkbp:nickname Kitti
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated_in_the_Gulf_War
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:productionYears 1985-2007
gptkbp:replacedBy HMS Quorn
gptkbp:secondaryRole Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:services gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Cattistock
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:status Wreck
gptkbp:visibility Good
gptkbp:website gptkb:Cayman_Islands
gptkbp:yearsActive 2011