HMS Orpheus (S 81)

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Submarine
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
gptkbp:beam 28 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class gptkb:Oberon-class_submarine
gptkbp:commissioned 1960
gptkbp:constructedIn Birkenhead
gptkbp:crew 70
gptkbp:decommissioned 1991
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:displacement 2,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 15 feet
gptkbp:endurance 30 days
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:finalScore scrapped
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Commander_C._D._Smith
gptkb:Commander_A._B._Jones
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1991
gptkbp:firstHomePort Faslane
gptkbp:height 8.5 meters
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cold_War_submarine_operations
gptkbp:homePort Faslane
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Orpheus (S 81)
gptkbp:launched 1959
gptkbp:legacy Part_of_the_Oberon-class_history
gptkbp:length 295 feet
gptkbp:lengthOverall 90 meters
gptkbp:nickname Orpheus
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
Collision in 1985
gptkbp:notableOperations Patrols_in_the_North_Sea
gptkbp:numberOfTeams 6
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalStatus 300 meters
decommissioned
gptkbp:participatedIn NATO_exercises
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
gptkbp:radar Type 1006 radar
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Ocelot_(S_17)
gptkbp:sensors sonar
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:serviceStartDate 1960
1991
gptkbp:sonar Type 1007 sonar
gptkbp:speed 17 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Ocelot_(S_17)
gptkbp:torpedoSystem Mk 8 torpedoes