HMS P561A

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf submarine
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:commissioned 1955
gptkbp:communicationEquipment radio and sonar
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew submarine warfare training
gptkbp:crewCapacity 60 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1980
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:design British_design
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:engineType diesel engine
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:finalScore scrapped in 1985
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_Jane_Doe
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1979
gptkbp:firstPublished 1955
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cold_War_submarine_operations
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Plymouth
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:Devonport
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS P561A
gptkbp:launched 1954
gptkbp:length 60 meters
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:HMNB_Devonport
part_of_British_naval_history
Royal_Navy_fleet
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalHistory Cold_War_operations
gptkbp:operationalStatus retired
limited range
gptkbp:productionYears 25 years
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_P563A
gptkbp:retirementYear 1980
gptkbp:secondaryMission 1975
gptkbp:secondaryRole anti-submarine warfare
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:significantEvent participated_in_NATO_exercises
gptkbp:sisterShip HMS P562A
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:supportRole training exercises
naval defense
gptkbp:technology sonar systems
gptkbp:torpedoSystem conventional submarine
advanced sonar technology
T-class
Mk 8 torpedoes
underwater missions
gptkbp:trainingExercises participated in joint exercises.
gptkbp:type Patrol submarine