HMS Orpheus (S 88)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Submarine
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
gptkbp:beam 28 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:built 1959
1992
gptkbp:class gptkb:Oberon-class_submarine
gptkbp:commissioned 1960
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1960
gptkbp:crew 70
gptkbp:crewCapacity 70 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1991
1991-01-01
gptkbp:displacement 2,500 tons
2,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 15 feet
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkb:Captain_James_Brown
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1990
gptkbp:firstHomePort gptkb:Plymouth
gptkbp:firstPublished nan
gptkbp:homePort Faslane
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Orpheus (S 88)
gptkbp:launched 1959
gptkbp:length 295 feet
gptkbp:lengthOverall 90 meters
gptkbp:maximumDepth 300 meters
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Royal_Navy_Ensign
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:navalFleet Royal_Navy_fleet
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated_in_NATO_exercises
gptkbp:notableFeature Intelligence_gathering_during_Cold_War
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalStatus Retired
gptkbp:productionYears 31 years
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
Diesel-electric_propulsion
gptkbp:radar Type 1006 radar
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Astute_(S_119)
gptkbp:secondaryMission Surveillance operations
gptkbp:secondaryRole Reconnaissance
Submarine warfare
gptkbp:serviceStartDate 1960
1991
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Odin_(S_70)
gptkbp:sonar Type 1007 sonar
gptkbp:speed 17 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Otus_(S_21)
gptkbp:torpedoSystem gptkb:Mark_8_torpedoes
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