HMS Midge II

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:armament 1 x 20 mm Oerlikon gun
2 x 18 inch torpedo tubes
gptkbp:beam 20 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Lytham_Shipbuilding_Company
Lytham St Annes, England
gptkbp:built gptkb:Lytham_Shipbuilding_Company
gptkbp:class gptkb:6
Midge-class
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1940
gptkb:Royal_Navy
1945
gptkbp:construction_material wooden hull
gptkbp:crew 10-12 personnel
gptkbp:crew_capacity 12 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1945
gptkbp:deployment European theater
gptkbp:design Midge-class design
gptkbp:displacement 40 tons
gptkbp:drafted_by 4.5 feet
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:diesel_engine
gptkbp:fate scrapped
sold for scrap
gptkbp:gun_capacity 1 gun
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the Royal Navy's small boat operations
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Midge II
gptkbp:launch_date 1939
gptkbp:launched 1939
gptkbp:length 78 feet
gptkbp:name gptkb:HMS_Midge_II
gptkbp:notable_event participated in World War II operations
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkbp:notable_ships 2 torpedoes
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:English_Channel
gptkbp:operational_period 5 years
gptkbp:operational_status historical
gptkbp:predecessor HMS Midge I
gptkbp:primary_role gptkb:Police_Department
torpedo attack
gptkbp:propulsion diesel engines
gptkbp:range 300 nautical miles
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:service_years 1940-1945
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMS_Midge_III
HMS Midge I
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:status scrapped
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Midge_III
gptkbp:surviving_ships gptkb:none
gptkbp:type Midge-class motor torpedo boat
gptkbp:waste_management scrap yard
gptkbp:year_of_commission gptkb:1940
gptkbp:year_of_decommission 1945
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HMS_Midge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6