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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
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gptkbp:armament
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1 x 40 mm Bofors gun
2 x 20 mm Oerlikon guns
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gptkbp:beam
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33 feet
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkb:Birkenhead,_England
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gptkbp:class
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Ton-class minesweeper
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gptkbp:commissioned
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
1953
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gptkbp:complement
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50 crew members
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gptkbp:crew
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Minesweeping tactics
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1970
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gptkbp:deployedTo
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gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:North_Sea
Far_East
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gptkbp:displacement
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600 tons
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gptkbp:draft
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10 feet
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gptkbp:fate
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Sold for scrap
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gptkbp:homePort
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gptkb:Portsmouth
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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HMS Widgeon (M 59)
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gptkbp:launched
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1952
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gptkbp:length
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180 feet
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gptkbp:maxRange
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3000 nautical miles
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gptkbp:nickname
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Widge
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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Operation Grapple
Cold_War_patrols
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gptkbp:participatedIn
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Humanitarian missions
Search and rescue missions
NATO_exercises
Joint_operations_with_US_Navy
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gptkbp:propulsion
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gptkb:Diesel_engines
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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gptkb:HMS_Cattistock_(M_31)
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gptkbp:role
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Minesweeping
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:Bosnian_War
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
Suez Crisis
Operation Shader
War_in_Afghanistan
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gptkbp:services
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1953
1970
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gptkbp:sisterShip
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gptkb:HMS_Woodlark_(M_60)
gptkb:HMS_Wren_(M_58)
gptkb:HMS_Widgeon_(M_58)
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gptkbp:speed
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15 knots
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