HMS Waveney (M 45)

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 x 20 mm guns
gptkbp:beam 10 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:built gptkb:Cammell_Laird_shipyard
gptkbp:class gptkb:Waveney-class
gptkb:Minehunter
gptkbp:commissionDate 1961
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:completed 1961
gptkbp:crew 40
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1994
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Falkland_Islands
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
800 tons
gptkbp:draft 3 meters
gptkbp:engineType 4 x diesel engines
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:finalScore Scrapped.
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_J._A._H._Houghton
gptkb:Commander_J._M._H._Houghton
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1994
gptkbp:firstPublished Not recommissioned after decommissioning.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part of the evolution of mine warfare.
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Waveney (M 45)
gptkbp:launchDate 1960
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Lady_Waveney
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future minehunter designs.
gptkbp:length 50 meters
gptkbp:maxSpeed 15 knots
gptkbp:navalFleet Part_of_the_Royal_Navy's_mine_countermeasures_fleet.
Royal_Navy's_fleet.
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated_in_NATO_exercises
gptkbp:notableFeature Served in various international exercises.
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:operationalRole Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:participatedIn Humanitarian missions
gptkbp:productionYears 1961-1994
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:radar Type 1007
gptkbp:replacedBy HMS Penzance
gptkbp:secondaryMission Mine clearance operations.
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:services 1994
gptkbp:sisterShip HMS_Waveney_(M_44)
gptkbp:sonar Type 162
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:successor HMS Penzance