HMS Tigris (S21)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/HMS_Tigris_%28S21%29
GPTKB entity
Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Submarine
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
gptkbp:beam 8.4 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Vickers_Shipbuilding_and_Engineering
gptkbp:built Barrow-in-Furness
gptkbp:class T-class submarine
gptkbp:commissionDate 1980-01-01
gptkbp:commissioned 1980
gptkbp:crew 99
gptkbp:decommissioned 2005
Budget cuts
2005-03-31
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 2005-03-31
gptkbp:design British_design
gptkbp:displacement 2,500 tons
gptkbp:draft 5.4 meters
gptkbp:electronic_warfare Type 1000 ECM
gptkbp:fate Scrapped
gptkbp:finalScore Scrapped in 2006
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkb:Captain_James_Brown
gptkbp:firstDeployment 2004
2004-12
gptkbp:firstHomePort gptkb:Plymouth
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Plymouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Tigris (S21)
gptkbp:landmark Type 100 periscope
gptkbp:launchDate 1978-06-15
gptkbp:launched 1978
gptkbp:length 70.6 meters
gptkbp:lengthOverall 70.6 meters
gptkbp:maximumDepth 300 meters
gptkbp:navalFleet Served_in_the_Royal_Navy
gptkbp:notableFeature Stealth capabilities
Participated_in_NATO_exercises
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalRole Submarine warfare
gptkbp:primaryMission Anti-submarine warfare
gptkbp:productionYears 25 years
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:radar Type 100 radar
gptkbp:replacedBy Astute-class
Astute-class submarines
gptkbp:retirementYear Aging fleet
gptkbp:secondaryMission Intelligence gathering
Surveillance operations
gptkbp:services 1980
2005
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Tantalus_(S22)
gptkbp:sonar Type 205 sonar
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Astute_(S119)
gptkbp:torpedoSystem 6
Spearfish torpedoes