HMS Widgeon (M 117)

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament Machine guns
gptkbp:beam 10.0 meters
gptkbp:builder HMS_Widgeon_(M_117)_shipyard
gptkbp:class Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel
gptkbp:commander Lieutenant Commander
gptkbp:commissioned 1980
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1980-04-01
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew 40 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 2001
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 2001-03-01
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:North_Sea
2001
gptkbp:displacement 500 tons
Standard displacement
gptkbp:draft 3.0 meters
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
Scrapped in 2005
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Portsmouth,_England
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Widgeon (M 117)
gptkbp:launchDate 1979-06-01
gptkbp:launched 1979
gptkbp:length 50 meters
50.0 meters
gptkbp:missions Mine clearance operations
gptkbp:name Widgeon
gptkbp:notable_event Participated_in_Gulf_War
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operationalHistory Extensive_service_in_UK_waters.
gptkbp:operationalRange 2000 nautical miles
gptkbp:participatesIn Exercise Joint Warrior
gptkbp:productionYears 1980-2001
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
Twin screw
gptkbp:radar Type 1007
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Shoreham
gptkbp:role Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy_Command
NATO_operations
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:HMS_Cattistock
gptkbp:sonar Type 2093
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned
gptkbp:successor HMS Penzance
gptkbp:supportRole Naval training exercises
gptkbp:type gptkb:Minehunter
gptkbp:vesselType 12