HMS North Star (1950)

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 4 × QF 4 inch guns
2 × QF 40 mm guns
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class Black Swan-class sloop
gptkbp:commissioned 1951
gptkbp:crew 180 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1970
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:West_Indies
Far_East
North_Atlantic
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1970
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS North Star (1950)
gptkbp:launchDate 1950
gptkbp:length 301 feet
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:North_Star
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_William_Green
gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkb:Captain_Charles_Black
gptkb:Captain_James_Brown
gptkb:Captain_Robert_White
gptkbp:operations Training exercises
Anti-submarine warfare
Patrol duties
gptkbp:participatedIn Suez Crisis
Naval exercises
Operation Grapple
Operation Musketeer
Cold_War_patrols
gptkbp:secondaryMission Training mission
Humanitarian assistance
Search and rescue operations
Naval exercises
Decommissioning ceremony
gptkbp:services gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Wren
gptkb:HMS_Starling
gptkb:HMS_Black_Swan
gptkb:HMS_Magpie
gptkbp:speed 20 knots