HMS Starling (M 82)

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 1 x 40 mm Bofors gun
2 x 20 mm Oerlikon guns
minesweeping gear
gptkbp:beam 10.1 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class M-class minesweeper
gptkbp:commissioned 1954
Queen Elizabeth II
gptkbp:crew 50 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1980
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Falkland_Islands
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_J._A._H._H._Houghton
Lieutenant_Commander_R._J._H._H._H._Houghton
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Starling (M 82)
gptkbp:launchDate 1953
gptkbp:length 50.5 meters
gptkbp:maxRange 3000 nautical miles
gptkbp:nickname Starling
gptkbp:notableOperations Cold_War_minesweeping_operations
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Operation_Corporate
Operation Shader
Operation Black Buck
Operation Grapple
NATO_exercises
gptkbp:productionYears 1954-1980
gptkbp:propulsion diesel engines
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Bosnian_War
gptkb:Gulf_War
Operation Shader
Operation Telic
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Wren_(M_83)
HMS_Albatross_(M_81)
HMS_Kite_(M_84)
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:status scrapped
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1953