HMS Woodcock (M 59)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/HMS_Woodcock_%28M_59%29

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament	1 x 40 mm Bofors gun 2 x 20 mm Oerlikon guns
gptkbp:beam	30 ft
gptkbp:builder	gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:class	Ton-class minesweeper
gptkbp:commissioned	1953
gptkbp:complement	50 crew members
gptkbp:decommissioned	1970
gptkbp:displacement	600 tons
gptkbp:draft	9 ft
gptkbp:fate	Sold for scrap in 1971
gptkbp:homePort	gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	HMS Woodcock (M 59)
gptkbp:length	180 ft
gptkbp:nickname	Woodcock_bird
gptkbp:notableOperations	Operation Shingle Operation Grapple Operation Musketeer
gptkbp:role	Minesweeping
gptkbp:services	1953 1970
gptkbp:sisterShip	gptkb:HMS_Kittiwake_(M_73) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_83) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_79) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_81) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_100) gptkb:HMS_Albatross_(M_64) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_97) gptkb:HMS_Wren_(M_58) gptkb:HMS_Starling_(M_61) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_93) gptkb:HMS_Widgeon_(M_72) gptkb:HMS_Skylark_(M_71) gptkb:HMS_Puffin_(M_65) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_98) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_82) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_89) gptkb:HMS_Cormorant_(M_66) gptkb:HMS_Seagull_(M_70) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_76) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_87) gptkb:HMS_Raven_(M_69) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_86) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_96) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_77) gptkb:HMS_Swallow_(M_63) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_90) gptkb:HMS_Osprey_(M_68) gptkb:HMS_Magpie_(M_60) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_80) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_85) gptkb:HMS_Kite_(M_62) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_78) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_84) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_75) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_95) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_91) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_74) gptkb:HMS_Heron_(M_67) gptkb:HMS_Tern_(M_94) HMS Tern (M 99) HMS_Tern_(M_88) HMS_Tern_(M_92)
gptkbp:speed	15 knots