HMS Tern (M 83)

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 x 7.62 mm machine guns
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:class gptkb:Minehunter
gptkbp:commissioned 1981
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1981-04-01
gptkbp:crew 40
gptkbp:decommissioned 2001
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 2001-03-31
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Falkland_Islands
gptkbp:displacement 500 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_J._Smith
gptkb:Commander_A._Jones
gptkbp:firstDeployment 2000
gptkbp:flag gptkb:British_flag
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:HMNB_Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Tern (M 83)
gptkbp:insignia Tern bird emblem
gptkbp:launchDate 1980
gptkbp:length 50 meters
gptkbp:maxRange 2000 nautical miles
gptkbp:motto To Seek and to Save
gptkbp:nickname Tern
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees 15
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:operationalStatus Retired
gptkbp:participatedIn NATO_exercises
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Fishery_Protection_Squadron
gptkbp:primaryMission Mine hunting
gptkbp:productionYears 1981-2001
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:radar Type 1007
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Shoreham_(M_112)
gptkbp:role Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:secondaryMission 100
Surveillance
Mine clearance
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Atherstone_(M_38)
gptkbp:sonar Type 2093
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned
gptkbp:successor HMS Penzance (M 107)
gptkbp:supportRole Humanitarian missions
Naval training
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1980
1981
2001