HMS Sheffield

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Sea_Dart_missiles
4.5 inch gun
20 mm guns
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NATO_Medal
gptkb:South_Atlantic_Medal
gptkb:Campaign_Medals
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkb:Birkenhead,_England
gptkbp:casualties 20 killed
26 wounded
gptkbp:class gptkb:Sheffield-class
gptkb:Type_42_destroyer
Sheffield-class destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkb:1975
1975-03-16
gptkbp:crew around 300
300 personnel
around 300 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:2002
gptkb:Royal_Navy
2002-03-30
gptkbp:displacement 5,500 tons
gptkbp:fate gptkb:2002
sunk
sunk as a target
gptkbp:hit_by gptkb:Exocet_missile
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Sheffield
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:1971
gptkbp:launched gptkb:1971
1971-03-08
gptkbp:length 151.5 meters
152.4 meters
gptkbp:location_of_attack South Atlantic Ocean
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Sheffield
Sheff
gptkbp:notable_event hit by an Exocet missile
Exocet missile attack on May 4, 1982
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operational_range 7,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Operation_Corporate
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine engines
gas turbine engines
gptkbp:radar gptkb:Type_965_radar
gptkb:Type_1022_radar
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Type_45_destroyers
gptkbp:resting_place ocean floor
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:2002
gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMS_Birmingham
gptkb:HMS_Coventry
gptkb:HMS_Manchester
gptkb:HMS_Glasgow
gptkb:HMS_Edinburgh
gptkb:HMS_Newcastle
gptkb:HMS_Exeter
gptkbp:sonar Type 2050 sonar
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:status scrapped
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Daring
gptkbp:type gptkb:starship
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1975
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_North_Cape
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3