HMS Tigris (S148)

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Submarine
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
torpedo tubes
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkb:Birkenhead,_England
gptkbp:class T-class submarine
gptkbp:commissioned 1961
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1961-05-01
gptkbp:crew Submarine_warfare_tactics
gptkbp:crewCapacity 70 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1992
1992-03-31
gptkbp:decommissioningDate Scrapping
Age and obsolescence
gptkbp:defeated nan
gptkbp:design British
gptkbp:displacement 2,500 tons
gptkbp:electronicSystems Sonar_and_radar
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:V16_diesel_engines
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:finalScore Scrapped in 1994
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkb:Captain_James_Brown
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1991
gptkbp:firstHomePort gptkb:Devonport
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cold War deterrent
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Plymouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Tigris (S148)
gptkbp:launchDate 1959-06-12
gptkbp:launched 1959
gptkbp:legacy Part_of_British_naval_history
gptkbp:length 70.6 meters
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:Royal_Navy_submarines
gptkbp:nickname Tiggy
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated_in_NATO_exercises
gptkbp:notableOperations Cold_War_patrols
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalStatus Retired
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:HMS_Tactician_(S91)
gptkbp:productionYears 1961-1992
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
gptkbp:range 8,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Astute_(S119)
gptkbp:secondaryMission Training exercises
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:sisterShip HMS_Tantalus_(S147)
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:status decommissioned
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Triumph_(S93)
gptkbp:supportRole Submarine warfare