HMS Weymouth

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/HMS_Weymouth
GPTKB entity
Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:aircraft 1 × Seafire
gptkbp:armament 6 × 6-inch guns
gptkbp:armor 4-inch belt
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:built 1950
gptkbp:class Town-class cruiser
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1935
gptkbp:complement 600 crew members
gptkbp:crew Naval training exercises
gptkbp:decommissioned 1946
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
D-Day landings
gptkbp:displacement 5,000 tons
6,500 tons
gptkbp:fate Scrapped
gptkbp:finalScore Scrapped in 1950.
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1945
gptkbp:firstPublished 1944
gptkbp:flag White Ensign
gptkbp:flowsInto Black and white
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part_of_the_Royal_Navy's_modernization_efforts
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Plymouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Weymouth
gptkbp:launched 1934
gptkbp:length 180 meters
gptkbp:name gptkb:HMS_Weymouth
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Weymouth
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated_in_the_Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:propulsion Steam turbines
gptkbp:radar Type 281
gptkbp:range 10,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:role Anti-aircraft warfare
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Far_East_Station
gptkbp:services gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:significantEvent Convoy escort missions
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Newcastle
gptkbp:speed 32 knots
gptkbp:torpedoSystem 4 × 21-inch tubes
gptkbp:type Light cruiser