HMS Kittiwake (M 94)

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:accessibility Boat access only
gptkbp:armament 2 x 7.62 mm machine guns
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:challenges Good
gptkbp:class gptkb:Minehunter
gptkbp:commissionDate 1984-01-01
gptkbp:contribution Habitat creation
gptkbp:crew 40
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:Cayman_Islands
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cayman_Islands
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 2007-01-01
gptkbp:defeated 2011-01-01
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Gulf_War
Operation Shader
gptkbp:depth High
18 meters
gptkbp:design Tripartite class
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
gptkbp:enginePower 2,000 hp
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Artificial reef
Coral growth
gptkbp:exhibits No
gptkbp:explores Available
gptkbp:fate Sunk as a dive site
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Commander_John_W._W._H._Houghton
gptkb:Commander_David_A._W._H._Houghton
gptkbp:firstDeployment gptkb:Cayman_Islands
gptkbp:fleetSize Accessible
gptkbp:golfingEvents Popular
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cold War era
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Kittiwake (M 94)
gptkbp:launchDate 1983-01-01
gptkbp:length 55 meters
gptkbp:localEconomy Tourism boost
gptkbp:localWildlife Diverse marine life
gptkbp:nickname Kitti
gptkbp:notableOperations Mine clearance operations
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:patentStatus Established
gptkbp:photography Good visibility
gptkbp:productionYears 1984-2007
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:radar Type 1007
gptkbp:replacedBy HMS Penzance
gptkbp:role Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Regular inspections
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Cattistock
gptkbp:sonar Type 2050
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:status Wreck
gptkbp:successor HMS Quorn
gptkbp:touristAttraction Yes
gptkbp:visibility 20 meters
gptkbp:waterSource Beginner friendly
Intact
gptkbp:website Yes
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1984
2007