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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
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gptkbp:acquisition
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:armament
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machine guns
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Harland_and_Wolff
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gptkbp:class
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M-class minesweeper
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gptkbp:commissioned
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
1954
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gptkbp:constructedIn
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gptkb:Belfast
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gptkbp:crewSize
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40
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1980
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gptkbp:deployedTo
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NATO_operations
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gptkbp:died
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HMS_Pigeon_(M_161)_memorial
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gptkbp:displacement
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light
300 tons
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gptkbp:engineType
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diesel-electric
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gptkbp:fate
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sold for scrap
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gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer
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gptkb:Lieutenant_James_Brown
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gptkbp:firstDeployment
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1980
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gptkbp:firstHomePort
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gptkb:Plymouth
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gptkbp:firstPublished
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not applicable
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gptkbp:helicopterCapacity
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2
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Cold_War_naval_operations
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gptkbp:homePort
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gptkb:Portsmouth
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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HMS Pigeon (M 161)
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gptkbp:launchDate
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1953
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gptkbp:launched
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Queen Elizabeth II
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gptkbp:length
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50 meters
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gptkbp:maxRange
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2000 nautical miles
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
rescue missions
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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Operation Grapple
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gptkbp:operationalArea
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gptkb:North_Sea
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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retired
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gptkbp:participatedIn
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joint exercises
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gptkbp:primaryFunction
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mine countermeasures
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gptkbp:productionYears
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1954-1980
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gptkbp:propulsion
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diesel engine
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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modern minesweepers
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gptkbp:role
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minesweeping
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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mine clearance operations
mine_clearance_in_the_North_Sea
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gptkbp:servedIn
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multiple commands
British_waters
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:Cold_War
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gptkbp:sisterShip
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HMS_Plover_(M_162)
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gptkbp:speed
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15 knots
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gptkbp:supportRole
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naval cadets
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