HMS Widgeon (M 150)

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 x 20 mm guns
1 x 40 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 10 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Harland_and_Wolff
gptkbp:class M-class minesweeper
gptkbp:commissionDate 1954
gptkbp:crew 50 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1980
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1980
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
gptkbp:draft 3 meters
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Widgeon (M 150)
gptkbp:launchDate 1953
gptkbp:length 50 meters
gptkbp:notableEvent Conducted surveillance operations
Involved in humanitarian missions
Participated in maritime security operations
Supported disaster relief efforts
Engaged in maritime patrols
Supported counter-terrorism operations
Supported naval diplomacy efforts
Conducted anti-submarine warfare training
Conducted environmental protection missions
Engaged in anti-smuggling operations
Engaged in mine clearance operations
Engaged in training exercises with allied navies
Participated in naval blockade operations
Participated in international maritime security conferences
Engaged in fleet exercises
Supported fleet operations
Conducted port visits to various countries
Assisted in search and rescue operations
Conducted community outreach programs
Conducted training for new recruits
Engaged in counter-piracy operations
Engaged in search and rescue drills
Conducted joint training with air force units
Participated in naval history commemorations
Participated in international maritime law enforcement operations
Participated_in_NATO_exercises
Conducted_joint_operations_with_Coast_Guard
Conducted_training_exercises_with_NATO_allies
Participated_in_joint_exercises_with_the_US_Navy
Participated_in_naval_exercises_in_the_Baltic_Sea
Served_in_the_Mediterranean_Sea
Participated_in_the_Falklands_War_preparations
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:role Minesweeping
gptkbp:services gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:sisterShip HMS_Widgeon_(M_150)_II
HMS_Woodlark_(M_152)
HMS_Wren_(M_151)
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:successor HMS_Widgeon_(M_150)_II