HMS Orpheus (S 75)

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Submarine
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
gptkbp:beam 30 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:built gptkb:Royal_Navy
1994
Birkenhead
gptkbp:class gptkb:Oberon-class_submarine
gptkbp:commissioned 1960
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1960-01-01
gptkbp:communicationEquipment HF/VHF radio
gptkbp:crew 70
gptkbp:decommissioned 1992
1992-03-31
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:design British_design
gptkbp:displacement 2,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 12 feet
gptkbp:electronic_warfare ECM_systems
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Commander_A._B._C._Smith
gptkb:Captain_D._E._F._Jones
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1991
gptkbp:height 8.5 meters
gptkbp:homePort Faslane
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Orpheus (S 75)
gptkbp:landmark Type 182
gptkbp:launched 1959
gptkbp:length 295 feet
gptkbp:lengthOverall 90 meters
gptkbp:maximumDepth 300 meters
gptkbp:nickname Orpheus
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:notableOperations Patrols_in_the_Arctic
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalRole Anti-submarine warfare
gptkbp:operationalStatus retired
gptkbp:participatedIn NATO_exercises
gptkbp:productionYears 32 years
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Ambush
gptkbp:servedIn Royal_Navy_service
gptkbp:services 1960
1992
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Odin
gptkbp:sonar Type 1007
gptkbp:speed 17 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Ocelot
gptkbp:supportRole Submarine_training
gptkbp:torpedoSystem 6
Conventional submarine
Mk 8 torpedoes