HMS North Star (1860)

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 × 6-inch guns
gptkbp:beam 38 feet 0 inches
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkb:Birkenhead,_England
gptkbp:class gptkb:North_Star-class
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1861
gptkbp:completed 1861
gptkbp:crew 150
gptkbp:debutYear 1860
gptkbp:decommissioned 1920
gptkbp:defeated No
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 15 feet 0 inches
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap in 1920
gptkbp:finalDisposal Scrapped in 1920
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_James_Brown
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1920
gptkbp:firstHomePort gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Victorian era
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part_of_the_Royal_Navy's_modernization_efforts
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS North Star (1860)
gptkbp:length 240 feet
gptkbp:lengthOverall 240 feet 0 inches
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated_in_the_Second_Opium_War
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
Battle of Taku Forts
Patrol_duties_in_the_China_Station
gptkbp:operationalArea East_Asia
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:HMS_North_Star
nan
gptkbp:productionYears 1860-1920
gptkbp:propulsion Steam engine
Steam and sail
gptkbp:rank Auxiliary ship
gptkbp:replacedBy nan
gptkbp:servedIn Various conflicts
gptkbp:serviceHistory Served in various naval operations
gptkbp:services gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_North_Star_(1861)
gptkbp:speed 12 knots