HMS Rook

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
4 × 4.5 inch guns
8 × 2 inch AA guns
gptkbp:awards Battle Honours
gptkbp:beam 10 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:celebrates Veterans memorials
gptkbp:characterAppearance Novels and films
gptkbp:commissioned 1940
gptkbp:complement 200 crew members
gptkbp:crew Royal_Navy_training_exercises
gptkbp:crewCapacity Multinational crew members
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on maritime culture
gptkbp:deathYear 1946
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:displacement 1,500 tons
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Naval_Museum
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:filmography Naval history documentaries
gptkbp:firstDeployment gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:historicalRecords Royal_Navy_archives
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cold War era
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Rook
gptkbp:launched 1939
gptkbp:legacy Influence on naval design
gptkbp:length 100 meters
gptkbp:name gptkb:HMS_Rook
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
D-Day landings
gptkbp:propulsion Steam turbines
gptkbp:publications Books on naval history
gptkbp:radar Type 271 radar
gptkbp:range 5,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:renovated Post-war modifications
gptkbp:retirementYear 1945
gptkbp:secondaryMission Escort_duties
gptkbp:serviceHistory gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:services 1940
gptkbp:serviceYears 1945
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Rook_II
gptkbp:sonar Type 147 sonar
gptkbp:speed 36 knots
gptkbp:technology Naval engineering documents
gptkbp:type gptkb:Destroyer