HMS Protector

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:starship
gptkbp:armament Machine guns
gptkbp:budget Not publicly disclosed
gptkbp:class 1 A
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:British_Antarctic_Survey
Various research institutions
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_W._W._Mc_Gowan
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:2011
gptkbp:communication Modern communication equipment
gptkbp:community_engagement Local community support
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:BMT_Defence_Services
gptkbp:crew 60
Royal Navy personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned Not decommissioned
gptkbp:displacement 5,000 tons
gptkbp:ecological_role Environmental protection
gptkbp:environmental_impact Minimal
gptkbp:flag gptkb:British
gptkbp:fuel_type Marine diesel
gptkbp:future_plans Continued operations in Antarctic
gptkbp:historical_significance Supports UK presence in Antarctica
gptkbp:home_ground gptkb:Falkland_Islands
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Protector
gptkbp:launched gptkb:2010
gptkbp:length 98 meters
gptkbp:logistics Supply missions
gptkbp:mission Research support
Antarctic patrols
Patrol Antarctic waters
gptkbp:navigation_system Advanced navigation systems
gptkbp:notable_event Assisted in rescue operations
gptkbp:notable_operations Operation Tabarin
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:starship
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Southern_Ocean
gptkbp:operational_history Since 2011
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:2011
gptkbp:part_of Royal Navy Antarctic operations
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:None
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:range 8,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:research_areas Scientific research equipment
gptkbp:role Logistics support
Patrol and research
gptkbp:safety_features Ice-strengthened hull
gptkbp:services gptkb:2011
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:None
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:Royal_Navy_fleet
gptkbp:status Active
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Scientific_research
British Antarctic research stations
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Environmental monitoring
gptkbp:training Training for ice navigation
gptkbp:type Ice patrol ship
gptkbp:weather_conditions Operates in extreme weather conditions
gptkbp:year_created 2011-01-01
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Navy's_survey_vessels
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5