HMS Portchester Castle

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Royal Navy ship
Castle-class corvette
gptkbp:armament depth charges
1 × 4-inch gun
2 × 20 mm Oerlikon AA guns
gptkbp:beam 36 ft
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Swan_Hunter
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crewComplement 99
gptkbp:displacement 1,060 tons
gptkbp:draught 14 ft
gptkbp:fate scrapped
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Portchester Castle
gptkbp:launched 21 June 1943
gptkbp:length 252 ft
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Portchester_Castle
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:pennantNumber K362
gptkbp:propulsion 2 Admiralty 3-drum boilers, 2-shaft vertical triple-expansion engines
gptkbp:role escort ship
gptkbp:scrapped 1958
gptkbp:servicePeriod 1943–1947
gptkbp:speed 16.5 knots
gptkbp:usedIn film The Cruel Sea
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Cruel_Sea_(1953_film)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7