HMS Southampton (D 90)

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 4 × 4.5 inch guns
4 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns
8 × 40 mm Bofors guns
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class Town-class destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned 1944-01-01
gptkbp:decommissioned 1971-01-01
gptkbp:displacement 3,500 tons
gptkbp:fate Scrapped
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Southampton (D 90)
gptkbp:launchDate 1943-03-30
gptkbp:length 150 meters
gptkbp:name gptkb:HMS_Southampton
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Mighty_Southampton
gptkbp:notableEvent Conducted surveillance operations
Engaged in anti-submarine warfare training
Participated in maritime security operations
Involved in anti-piracy operations
Conducted search and rescue missions
Conducted training exercises with allied navies
Participated in fleet reviews
Engaged in fleet support missions
Provided humanitarian assistance during crises
Involved in naval diplomacy missions
Engaged in anti-smuggling operations at sea
Involved in counter-terrorism operations at sea
Provided escort for convoys
Provided support for disaster relief operations
Served as a flagship for various operations
Supported peacekeeping missions at sea
Conducted environmental protection operations at sea
Participated in international maritime law enforcement operations
Participated_in_NATO_exercises
Participated_in_the_Normandy_landings
Participated_in_joint_exercises_with_the_US_Navy
Participated_in_naval_exercises_in_the_Baltic_Sea
Supported_operations_in_the_Korean_War
Engaged_in_Cold_War_patrols
Visited_ports_in_the_Caribbean
Supported_naval_operations_in_the_Persian_Gulf
Conducted_naval_exercises_with_NATO_allies
Conducted_patrols_in_the_Mediterranean_Sea
Engaged_in_the_Battle_of_the_North_Cape
Took_part_in_the_Suez_Crisis
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Birmingham
gptkb:HMS_Sheffield
gptkb:HMS_Newcastle
gptkbp:speed 36 knots