HMS Woodcock (M 87)

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:built 1953
gptkbp:class M-class minesweeper
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
1954
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Birkenhead,_England
gptkbp:crewSize 40 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1980
1980-01-01
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:displacement 500 tons
standard displacement
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
gptkbp:finalScore scrapped
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_John_Smith
gptkb:Captain_John_Doe
gptkb:Commander_Jane_Doe
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1980
gptkbp:firstPublished not recommissioned
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:Portsmouth_Naval_Base
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Woodcock (M 87)
gptkbp:launchDate 1953
gptkbp:launched Queen Elizabeth II
gptkbp:length 50 meters
gptkbp:nickname Woodcock
gptkbp:notableEvent participated_in_NATO_exercises
gptkbp:notableFeature Cold_War_operations
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalRole anti-mine warfare
gptkbp:operationalStatus decommissioned
gptkbp:participatedIn Operation Grapple
gptkbp:productionYears 1954-1980
gptkbp:propulsion diesel engines
gptkbp:range 3000 nautical miles
gptkbp:replacedBy modern minesweepers
gptkbp:role minesweeping
gptkbp:secondaryMission training exercises
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy_Command
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:services gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Wren_(M_86)
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:supportRole naval cadets
gptkbp:usedFor mine clearance