HMS Wight (M 124)

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 x 7.62 mm machine guns
gptkbp:awards Various commendations
gptkbp:beam 10 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Hawthorn_Leslie_and_Company
gptkbp:built gptkb:UK
2004
gptkbp:class gptkb:Minehunter
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Woodward
1981
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Steel
gptkbp:crew 40
Regular training exercises
gptkbp:culturalImpact Inspiration for naval enthusiasts
gptkbp:decommissioned 2001
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkbp:design British_design
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
800 tons
gptkbp:draft 2.5 meters
gptkbp:electronicSystems Sonar_system
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Pollution control
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_J._A._H._Smith
gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_R._J._H._Smith
gptkbp:firstDeployment 2001
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part_of_Royal_Navy_history
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Wight (M 124)
gptkbp:internationalRelations Multiple ports
gptkbp:launchDate 1980
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Lady_Wight
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future minehunters
gptkbp:length 55 meters
gptkbp:maxRange 2000 nautical miles
gptkbp:mediaAppearances Documentaries
gptkbp:motto “In_the_Service_of_Peace”
gptkbp:nickname Wight
gptkbp:notableOperations Humanitarian missions
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:operationalStatus Cost-effective operations
Active during service
gptkbp:productionYears 1981-2001
gptkbp:propulsion Twin screw
gptkbp:publicAccess Open days
gptkbp:radar Navigation_radar
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:HMS_Shoreham_(M_112)
gptkbp:secondaryRole Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Waveney_(M_125)
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned
gptkbp:successor HMS Penzance (M 107)
gptkbp:supportRole Naval training vessel