HMS M68

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
gptkbp:beam 9.1 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:commissionDate 1946
gptkbp:commissioned 1946
gptkbp:conservationEfforts no
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Birkenhead,_England
gptkbp:crew 60 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1960
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1960
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:displacement 1,000 tons
gptkbp:draft 4.5 meters
gptkbp:exhibits no
gptkbp:famousFor patrolling_during_the_Cold_War.
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_John_Smith
gptkb:Commander_James_Brown
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1947
1959
1960
gptkbp:golfingEvents yes
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cold_War_operations
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Plymouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS M68
gptkbp:landmark yes
gptkbp:lastProduced scrapyard
gptkbp:launchDate 1945
gptkbp:length 76.5 meters
gptkbp:lengthOverall 76.5 meters
gptkbp:maxRange 8,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:maxSpeed 14 knots
gptkbp:nickname M-class submarine
gptkbp:notableEvent participated_in_NATO_exercises
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalStatus retired
gptkbp:productionYears 1946-1960
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
gptkbp:replacedBy T-class submarine
gptkbp:respondsTo 1955
gptkbp:secondaryRole submarine warfare
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_M67
HMS M69
gptkbp:sonar active and passive sonar
gptkbp:supportRole analog
gptkbp:torpedoSystem 6
fleet submarine
M-class