HMS Matabele

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/HMS_Matabele
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 1 × 4 in AA gun
4 × 2-pounder AA guns
4 × 21 in torpedo tubes
4 × 4.7 in guns
gptkbp:beam 36 ft 6 in
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Scotts_Shipbuilding_and_Engineering_Company
gptkbp:causeOfLoss gptkb:ship
gptkbp:class gptkb:ship
gptkbp:commissioned 25 January 1939
gptkbp:complement 190
gptkbp:convoyDuty Arctic convoys
gptkbp:displacement 1,891 tons (standard)
gptkbp:draught 11 ft
gptkbp:fate sunk by German submarine U-454
gptkbp:launched 6 October 1937
gptkbp:length 377 ft
gptkbp:locationSunk gptkb:Barents_Sea
gptkbp:name gptkb:HMS_Matabele
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Matabele_people
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:pennantNumber F26
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:speed 36 knots
gptkbp:sunkBy gptkb:U-454
17 January 1942
gptkbp:survived 2
gptkbp:yardNumber 565
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:World_War_II_Arctic_convoys
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Matabele