HMS Valiant (M 70)

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
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 2008
gptkbp:class Mine countermeasures vessel
gptkbp:commissioned 1981
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Radio communication system
gptkbp:completed 1981
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:crew 2000
40 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 2007
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
800 tons
gptkbp:draft 2.5 meters
gptkbp:electronicSystems Sonar_system
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:finalDisposal 30 personnel
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Commander_J._A._M._H._Houghton
gptkbp:firstDeployment 2006
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cold_War_era_operations
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Valiant (M 70)
gptkbp:launchDate 1980
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Lady_Houghton
gptkbp:legacy Mine warfare capabilities
gptkbp:length 60 meters
gptkbp:nickname Valiant
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operationalStatus gptkb:North_Sea
Decommissioned
gptkbp:participatedIn NATO_exercises
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Fishery_Protection_Squadron
gptkbp:propulsion Water jet propulsion
gptkbp:radar Navigation_radar
gptkbp:replacedBy HMS Penzance (M 107)
gptkbp:retirementYear 2007
gptkbp:role Mine warfare
gptkbp:secondaryMission Mine clearance operations
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Cattistock_(M_31)
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Quorn_(M_41)
gptkbp:supportRole Training vessel
gptkbp:surveillanceEquipment Electronic surveillance system
gptkbp:trainingExercises Joint Warrior