HMS North Star (1887)

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:armament 6-inch guns
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:built 1920
gptkbp:class Arctic_exploration_ship
gptkbp:commissioned 1888
gptkbp:complement 100 crew members
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Birkenhead,_England
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin North_Star,_a_navigational_star
gptkbp:crewCapacity 100
gptkbp:debutYear 1887
gptkbp:decommissioned 1914
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1914
gptkbp:design steel hull
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 4.5 meters
gptkbp:engineType coal-fired steam engine
gptkbp:famousFor exploration missions
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
gptkbp:finalDisposal 1914
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_William_Edward_Parry
gptkb:Captain_John_Franklin
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Victorian era
gptkbp:historicalRole exploration and research
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:homePort Chatham
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS North Star (1887)
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkbp:legacy influence_on_Arctic_exploration.
gptkbp:length 70.1 meters
gptkbp:navigationEquipment sailing and steam
gptkbp:notableEvent discovery of new territories
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Franklin_Expedition
gptkb:Captain_William_Edward_Parry
search for lost explorers
Expedition_to_the_Arctic
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
gptkbp:productionYears 1888-1914
gptkbp:propulsion steam engine
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_North_Star_(1914)
gptkbp:researchContribution Arctic_navigation
gptkbp:role exploration vessel
gptkbp:secondaryMission Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:services 1914
Arctic_expeditions
gptkbp:sisterShip HMS Alert (1885)
gptkbp:speed 10 knots
gptkbp:type steamship
gptkbp:usedFor scientific research
gptkbp:usedIn search for the Northwest Passage