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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
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gptkbp:armament
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2 x 7.62 mm machine guns
1 x 40 mm Bofors gun
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gptkbp:beam
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10 meters
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Lloyds_Register_of_Shipping
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gptkbp:class
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12
Ton-class minesweeper
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1955
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gptkbp:commissioningDate
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1955
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gptkbp:complement
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40 crew members
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gptkbp:constructedIn
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gptkb:Lloyds_Register_of_Shipping
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gptkbp:crew
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Minesweeping tactics
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gptkbp:crewCapacity
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40 personnel
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1980
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gptkbp:deployedTo
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gptkb:Gulf_of_Aden
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:North_Sea
gptkb:Persian_Gulf
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gptkbp:displacement
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600 tons
500 tons
800 tons
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gptkbp:draft
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2.5 meters
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gptkbp:engineType
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4-stroke diesel engine
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gptkbp:fate
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Sold for scrap
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gptkbp:finalDisposal
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Scrapped in 1981
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gptkbp:finalScore
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Scrapped
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gptkbp:height
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15 meters
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Cold_War_era_operations
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gptkbp:homePort
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gptkb:Portsmouth
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gptkbp:homeTo
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gptkb:Portsmouth_Naval_Base
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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HMS Orchid (M 83)
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gptkbp:insignia
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gptkb:Royal_Navy_badge
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gptkbp:launched
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1954
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gptkbp:length
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50 meters
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gptkbp:lengthOverall
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50.5 meters
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gptkbp:maxSpeed
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15.5 knots
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gptkbp:motto
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“Ready_and_Able”
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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Cold_War_operations
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gptkbp:operationalArea
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European_waters
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gptkbp:operationalRole
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Mine countermeasures
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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Retired
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gptkbp:previousName
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nan
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gptkbp:primaryMission
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Mine clearance
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gptkbp:propulsion
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gptkb:Diesel_engine
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gptkbp:range
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2000 nautical miles
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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Modern minesweepers
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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Anti-submarine warfare
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gptkbp:services
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1955
1980
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gptkbp:sisterShip
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HMS_Cuckmere_(M_83)
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gptkbp:speed
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15 knots
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:HMS_Cattistock_(M_31)
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gptkbp:width
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10 meters
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gptkbp:yearBuilt
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1954
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1954
1955
1980
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