HMS Midge

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:armament 2 x 12-pounder guns
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Naval_General_Service_Medal
gptkbp:beam 25 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:William_Denny_and_Brothers
gptkbp:built_for gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:built_in gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Lieutenant_James_Brown
Captain Robert Green
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1914
gptkbp:complement 50 crew members
gptkbp:crew_capacity 50
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:displacement 300 tons
gptkbp:drafted_by 8 feet
gptkbp:engine_type Coal-fired steam engine
gptkbp:famous_for Fast patrols
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:final_berth gptkb:Portsmouth_Dockyard
gptkbp:historical_period Early 20th century
gptkbp:historical_significance Served in two world wars
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Midge
gptkbp:launched gptkb:1914
gptkbp:length 120 feet
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:notable_event Rescue missions during WWII
gptkbp:number_of_decks gptkb:1
gptkbp:number_of_masts gptkb:1
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operational_range gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Battle_of_Jutland
gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkbp:primary_function Anti-submarine warfare
Coastal defense
gptkbp:propulsion Steam engine
gptkbp:range 1,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:released Scrapped in 1946
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:HMS_Midge_III
gptkbp:role gptkb:military_aircraft
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:service gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMS_Midge_II
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:type Midge-class gunboat
gptkbp:year Used for training purposes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Dynamo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5