HMS Quill (M 91)

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 x 20 mm Oerlikon guns
1 x 4-inch gun
gptkbp:awards Battle Honours
gptkbp:beam 30 ft
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:built gptkb:Royal_Navy
1941
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1941
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Cammell_Laird_Shipbuilders
Birkenhead
gptkbp:crew 60
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1946
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:died multiple engagements
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
gptkbp:draft 9 ft
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:finalScore Scrapped in 1950
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Lieutenant_James_Brown
Captain_Robert_Green
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1945
gptkbp:firstHomePort gptkb:Plymouth
gptkbp:firstPublished 1944
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Quill (M 91)
gptkbp:launched 1940
gptkbp:length 180 ft
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:notableOperations Mine clearance operations
gptkbp:operates gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:English_Channel
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:participatedIn Operation Overlord
D-Day landings
Operation Neptune
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:range 3000 nautical miles
gptkbp:replacedBy HMS_Quill_(M_92)
gptkbp:retired 1946
gptkbp:role Mine warfare
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy_Command
Royal_Navy_fleet
gptkbp:serviceYears 1940-1945
gptkbp:sisterShip HMS_Quill_(M_90)
gptkbp:speed 16 knots
gptkbp:type gptkb:Minesweeper