HMS Tern (M 90)

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 x 7.62 mm machine guns
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NATO_Medal
gptkbp:beam 10 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:built gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:class gptkb:Minehunter
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1981
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin Tern bird
gptkbp:crew 40
Mine warfare training
gptkbp:decommissioned 2001
2001-03-30
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
500 tons
400 tons
gptkbp:draft 2.5 meters
gptkbp:enginePower 2 x 500 hp
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_J._M._H._Smith
gptkb:Commander_R._J._H._Smith
gptkbp:firstDeployment 2000
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:Portsmouth_Naval_Base
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Tern (M 90)
gptkbp:internationalCooperation Various_NATO_missions
gptkbp:launchDate 1980
gptkbp:length 50 meters
gptkbp:maxRange 2000 nautical miles
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated_in_NATO_exercises
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:primaryMission Mine hunting
gptkbp:productionYears 1981-2001
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:radar Type 1007
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Sandown-class
gptkb:HMS_Shoreham_(M_112)
gptkbp:retirementYear Budget cuts
gptkbp:role Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:secondaryMission Surveillance
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Atherstone_(M_38)
gptkbp:sonar Type 2093
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:successor HMS Penzance (M 107)