HMS Pigeon (M 131)

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Harland_and_Wolff
gptkbp:casualties none
gptkbp:class M-class minesweeper
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1954
gptkbp:communicationEquipment radio
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Belfast
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin bird species
gptkbp:crew 40
naval cadets
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1980
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:displacement 300 tons
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
gptkbp:finaleDate scrapyard
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_Jane_Doe
gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1980
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 20th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cold_War_naval_operations
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Pigeon (M 131)
gptkbp:internationalExercises gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:launchDate 1953
gptkbp:length 50 meters
gptkbp:navalFleet Royal_Navy_fleet
gptkbp:navigationEquipment radar
gptkbp:notableEvent participated_in_NATO_exercises
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:operationalStatus decommissioned
gptkbp:primaryMission mine clearance
gptkbp:productionYears 1954-1980
gptkbp:propulsion diesel engines
gptkbp:renovated 1980s
gptkbp:replacedBy modern minesweepers
HMS_Pigeon_(M_131)_(later_ship)
gptkbp:role minesweeping
gptkbp:secondaryMission patrol duties
training exercise
gptkbp:services gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:sisterShip HMS_Plover_(M_132)
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:successor HMS_Pigeon_(M_131)_(later_ship)
gptkbp:supportRole naval training
gptkbp:type minesweeper