HMS Vulture (F 177)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:alumni Veterans_reunion_annually
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Sea_Cat_missiles
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NATO_Medal
gptkbp:beam 12.8 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:class gptkb:Frigate
gptkbp:commissionDate 1961
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:countermeasures gptkb:Chaff_launchers
gptkbp:crew Naval training exercises
gptkbp:crewSize 200
gptkbp:culturalImpact Symbol_of_naval_power_in_the_UK
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1988
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkbp:displacement 2,500 tons
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Scrapping process
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Naval_Museum_in_Portsmouth
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_Jane_Doe
gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1990
gptkbp:flag White Ensign
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cold_War_naval_operations
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
Gibraltar
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Vulture (F 177)
gptkbp:launchDate 1960
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern frigate design
gptkbp:length 113 meters
gptkbp:mediaAppearances Documentaries on naval history
gptkbp:motto Vigilance_is_Strength
gptkbp:nickname The Vulture
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated_in_NATO_exercises
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:participatedIn Operation Shader
gptkbp:productionYears 1961-1988
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine
gptkbp:publicAccess Open days for public tours
gptkbp:radar Type 965 radar
gptkbp:replacedBy HMS_Vulture_(F_177)_(newer_version)
gptkbp:secondaryRole Anti-submarine warfare
Escort_duties
gptkbp:serviceHistory Cold_War_operations
gptkbp:sisterShip HMS_Valiant_(F_136)
gptkbp:sonar Type 162 sonar
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:successor HMS_Vulture_(F_177)_(newer_version)