HMS Valiant (M 60)

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 x 20 mm guns
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:built gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:class Mine countermeasures vessel
gptkbp:commissioned 1981
1981 in Portsmouth
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Radio communication systems
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin Valiant
gptkbp:crew 40
gptkbp:decommissioned 2007
2007 in Portsmouth
gptkbp:deployedTo NATO_operations
gptkbp:design gptkb:Sandown-class
gptkbp:displacement 800 tons
gptkbp:electronicSystems Sonar_systems
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Commander_J._A._M._McGowan
gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_J._A._M._McGowan
gptkbp:firstDeployment 2006
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part_of_the_Royal_Navy's_modernization
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Valiant (M 60)
gptkbp:internationalCooperation Joint_exercises_with_NATO
gptkbp:knownFor Mine hunting operations
gptkbp:launchDate 1980
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future mine countermeasures vessels.
gptkbp:length 60 meters
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operationalHistory Served_in_the_Persian_Gulf
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:participatedIn Exercise Joint Warrior
gptkbp:propulsion Water jet propulsion
gptkbp:radar Navigation_radar
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Grimsby_(M_108)
gptkbp:role Mine warfare
gptkbp:secondaryMission Mine clearance operations
gptkbp:servedIn Royal_Navy_fleet
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Cattistock_(M_31)
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Shoreham_(M_112)
gptkbp:supportRole Training for mine warfare
gptkbp:surveillanceEquipment Electronic surveillance measures