HMS Valiant (M 53)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/HMS_Valiant_%28M_53%29

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament	2 x 7.62 mm machine guns
gptkbp:auxiliaryVessel	1 x Workboat
gptkbp:beam	10.5 meters
gptkbp:builder	gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Minehunter
gptkbp:commissioned	1981 1981-04-01
gptkbp:commissioningDate	gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:constructedIn	Yarrow_Shipbuilders,_Scotstoun
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	Valiant
gptkbp:crew	40
gptkbp:crewCapacity	50 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned	2007
gptkbp:decommissioningDate	2007-03-30
gptkbp:deployedTo	gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkbp:displacement	600 tons 800 tons
gptkbp:draft	3.5 meters
gptkbp:electronicSystems	Sonar_system
gptkbp:enginePower	2,000 hp
gptkbp:fate	Sold for scrap
gptkbp:finalScore	Scrapped in 2010
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer	gptkb:Commander_David_Jones gptkb:Commander_Mark_Taylor
gptkbp:firstDeployment	gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea 2006
gptkbp:firstHomePort	gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:homePort	gptkb:Portsmouth Gibraltar
gptkbp:homeTo	gptkb:HMNB_Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	HMS Valiant (M 53)
gptkbp:internationalExercises	Joint Warrior
gptkbp:launchDate	1980
gptkbp:length	60 meters
gptkbp:navalFleet	Mine countermeasure vessel
gptkbp:notableEvent	Participated_in_NATO_exercises
gptkbp:operationalArea	North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalHistory	Served_in_various_NATO_missions
gptkbp:operationalRole	Mine hunting and clearance
gptkbp:operationalStatus	Decommissioned
gptkbp:propulsion	Diesel-electric
gptkbp:radar	Navigation_radar
gptkbp:replacedBy	gptkb:HMS_Blyth
gptkbp:retirementYear	2007-03-30
gptkbp:role	Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:secondaryMission	Counter-piracy operations
gptkbp:services	Active from 1981 to 2007
gptkbp:sisterShip	gptkb:HMS_Cattistock
gptkbp:speed	15 knots
gptkbp:successor	HMS Quorn
gptkbp:supportRole	Mine warfare training