HMS Renown

GPTKB entity

Properties (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battlecruiser
gptkbp:aircraft 2 × Supermarine Walrus
gptkbp:armament 2 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
8 × 15 in (381 mm) guns
4 × 4 in (102 mm) guns
8 × 6 in (152 mm) guns
2 × 15 in (381 mm) guns
gptkbp:armor up to 12 in (305 mm)
gptkbp:beam 102 ft (31 m)
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:built 1967
gptkbp:class Renown-class battlecruiser
gptkbp:commissioned 1916
gptkbp:crew 1939
1943
1,200
gptkbp:decommissioned 1948
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Malta
North_Atlantic
South_Atlantic
gptkbp:displacement 26,000 tons
gptkbp:draft 30 ft (9.1 m)
gptkbp:famousFor participation_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:finalScore scrapped in 1967
gptkbp:firstPublished 1916
gptkbp:historicalSignificance served in major naval battles
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Renown
gptkbp:launched February 4, 1916
gptkbp:length 860 ft (262 m)
gptkbp:lengthOverall 860 ft (262 m)
gptkbp:nickname Renown
The_Mighty_Renown
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Operation_Pedestal
gptkb:Operation_Torch
Battle of the River Plate
Battle of Jutland
D-Day landings
Battle of Cape Spartivento
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Jellicoe
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Dudley_Pound
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Andrew_Cunningham
gptkbp:operationalStatus active
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:World_War_II
Battle of Jutland
gptkbp:powers 110,000 shp (82,000 kW)
gptkbp:propulsion 4 × Parsons steam turbines
gptkbp:range 5,000 nautical miles (9,300 km) at 15 knots
gptkbp:secondaryMission 1948
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Mediterranean_Fleet
gptkb:Home_Fleet
gptkb:Eastern_Fleet
gptkbp:services gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMS_Repulse
gptkb:HMS_Renown_(R)
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Repulse
gptkbp:speed 31 knots (57 km/h; 36 mph)
32 knots (37 mph; 60 km/h)