HMS Magpie (M 60)

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 x 7.62 mm machine guns
1 x 40 mm Bofors gun
gptkbp:beam 10 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class M-class minesweeper
gptkbp:commissionDate 1954
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:crew 50
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1980
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:displacement 1,000 tons
gptkbp:draft 3 meters
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:finalDisposal Scrapped in 1981
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:Portsmouth_Naval_Base
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Magpie (M 60)
gptkbp:launchDate 1953
gptkbp:length 50 meters
gptkbp:lengthOverall 50.5 meters
gptkbp:maxRange 2,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Magpie
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:Operation_Sharp_Guard
gptkb:Operation_Allied_Force
gptkb:Operation_Corporate
Operation Shader
Operation Grapple
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:participatedIn Cold_War_operations
gptkbp:primaryMission Mine clearance
gptkbp:productionYears 26 years
gptkbp:propulsion Screw propulsion
gptkbp:replacedBy HMS_Magpie_(M_60)_II
gptkbp:role Minesweeping
gptkbp:secondaryMission Anti-submarine warfare
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkbp:sisterShip HMS_Magpie_(M_60)_II
HMS_Mallard
HMS_Merganser
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:successor HMS_Magpie_(M_60)_II
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1954
1980