HMS Waveney (M 144)

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 1 x 20 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 10 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Hawthorn_Leslie_and_Company
gptkbp:built Dunston
gptkbp:class Ton-class
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Commander_J._M._H._H._H._Houghton
gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_J._A._H._H._Houghton
gptkbp:commissioned 1961
gptkbp:commissioningDate gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Newcastle_upon_Tyne
gptkbp:crew Mine warfare training
gptkbp:crew_size 40
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:North_Sea
1994
gptkbp:displacement 500 tons
gptkbp:draft 3 meters
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
Scrapped in 2000
gptkbp:firstPublished 1980
gptkbp:historical_significance Cold_War_era_operations
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Waveney (M 144)
gptkbp:launched 1960
gptkbp:length 50 meters
55 meters
gptkbp:missions Mine clearance operations
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:HMNB_Portsmouth
gptkb:Home_Fleet
gptkbp:nickname Wavy
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:operational_status Decommissioned
gptkbp:operationalHistory Served in various conflicts
gptkbp:operationalRole Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:participatesIn NATO_exercises
gptkbp:propulsion Twin screw
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Grimsby_(M_109)
gptkbp:retired 1994
gptkbp:sacraments 1994
gptkbp:secondary_mission 1994
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy_Command
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMS_Waveney_(M_145)
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:successor HMS Penzance (M 107)
gptkbp:type gptkb:Minehunter