HMS Sealion (S37)

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Submarine
gptkbp:alumni Veterans_reunion
gptkbp:armament Torpedoes
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Vickers_Shipbuilding_and_Engineering
gptkbp:class Swiftsure-class submarine
gptkbp:commissioned 1971-01-01
gptkbp:commissioningDate gptkb:Plymouth_Dockyard
gptkbp:crew Royal_Navy_training_programs
gptkbp:crewCapacity 120 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994-01-01
gptkbp:decommissioningDate gptkb:Plymouth_Dockyard
1994-01-01
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Falkland_Islands
gptkbp:displacement 3,000 tons
gptkbp:energyEfficiency Pressurized water reactor
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Naval_Museum
gptkbp:fate Scrapped
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkb:Captain_James_Brown
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1972
1993
gptkbp:firstHomePort gptkb:Devonport
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cold War era submarine
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Plymouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Sealion (S37)
gptkbp:internationalRelations Various ports
gptkbp:launchDate 1970-01-01
gptkbp:legacy Submarine warfare advancements
gptkbp:length 87.5 meters
gptkbp:nickname Sealion
gptkbp:notableOperations Cold_War_patrols
gptkbp:operationalRange Unlimited
gptkbp:operationalStatus gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
Retired
gptkbp:participatedIn NATO_exercises
gptkbp:productionYears 1971-1994
gptkbp:propulsion Nuclear
gptkbp:replacedBy Astute-class submarines
gptkbp:secondaryMission 1994
gptkbp:security Yes
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:serviceYears 23 years
gptkbp:significantEvent Cold_War_tensions
gptkbp:sisterShip HMS Sovereign (S101)
gptkbp:sonar Type 2050 sonar
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Astute_(S119)
gptkbp:supportRole Submarine_training
gptkbp:surveillanceEquipment Intelligence gathering
gptkbp:torpedoSystem Spearfish torpedoes