HMS Merlin (F 155)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:aircraft 1 Lynx helicopter
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Sea_Cat_missile_system
gptkbp:beam 12.8 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class gptkb:Frigate
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_James_Brown
gptkbp:commissioned 1961
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1961-04-01
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Birkenhead,_England
gptkbp:crew 200 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1992
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1992-03-31
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Falklands_War
1991
gptkbp:displacement 3,500 tons
gptkbp:draft 4.2 meters
gptkbp:electronic_warfare SLQ-32
gptkbp:engine 2
gptkbp:engineType Gas turbine
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkb:Devonport
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Merlin (F 155)
gptkbp:launched 1960
gptkbp:length 113.4 meters
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Merlin
gptkbp:notable_event Participated_in_Gulf_War
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operational_area North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operational_status Retired
gptkbp:operationalHistory Served in various operations
gptkbp:operationalRange 5,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:participatesIn NATO_exercises
gptkbp:productLine gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine engines
gptkbp:radar Type 965 radar
gptkbp:replacedBy HMS Montrose
Type 26 frigate
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMS_Alacrity
gptkbp:sonar Type 162 sonar
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:successor Type 23 frigate
gptkbp:torpedoSystem Yes