HMS Oberon (S43)

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Submarine
gptkbp:acquisition built for the Royal Navy
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
gptkbp:beam 28 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class gptkb:Oberon-class_submarine
gptkbp:commissioned 1960
gptkbp:communicationEquipment radio and satellite communications
gptkbp:crew 70
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:design designed for anti-submarine warfare
gptkbp:displacement 2,300 tons
gptkbp:draft 12 feet
gptkbp:electronic_warfare ECM_systems
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:V16_diesel_engines
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
gptkbp:finalDisposal scrapped in 1995
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1993
gptkbp:firstPublished 1960
1994
gptkbp:homePort Faslane
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:HMNB_Clyde
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Oberon (S43)
gptkbp:internationalStudents operated_with_NATO_forces
gptkbp:launched 1959
gptkbp:legacy served_during_the_Cold_War
gptkbp:length 295 feet
gptkbp:missions Cold_War_operations
gptkbp:navigationEquipment GPS and inertial navigation
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Oberon
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:numberBuilt S43
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operationalRange 8,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:operationalStatus decommissioned
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Astute
Astute-class submarine
gptkbp:retirementYear age and technology
gptkbp:secondaryRole submarine warfare
gptkbp:serviceStartDate 1960
1994
gptkbp:significantEvent participated_in_NATO_exercises
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Ocelot
gptkbp:sonar active/passive sonar
gptkbp:speed 17 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Upholder_(S42)
gptkbp:supportRole training submarine crews
gptkbp:torpedoSystem Mk 8 torpedoes