Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
|
gptkbp:armament |
2 x 20 mm Oerlikon guns
1 x 4-inch gun |
gptkbp:builder |
gptkb:Cammell_Laird
Birkenhead |
gptkbp:class |
M-class
|
gptkbp:commissioned |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
1940 |
gptkbp:crew |
approximately 50 personnel
|
gptkbp:crew_size |
50 personnel
|
gptkbp:decommissioned |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
1946 |
gptkbp:deployedTo |
scrapped in 1948
|
gptkbp:displacement |
600 tons
standard displacement full load displacement |
gptkbp:engineType |
diesel-electric
|
gptkbp:fate |
sold for scrap
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
participated in D-Day landings
engaged in anti-submarine warfare operated in support of ground forces assisted in convoy escort duties conducted patrols in contested waters contributed to the safety of shipping lanes participated in post-war mine clearance operations provided naval support for land operations minesweeping_operations_during_WWII part_of_the_Allied_naval_forces |
gptkbp:homePort |
gptkb:Portsmouth
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
HMS Wren (M 48) LXXIX
|
gptkbp:launched |
1939
|
gptkbp:length |
180 feet
|
gptkbp:nickname |
Wren
|
gptkbp:notable_event |
participated_in_Operation_Neptune
swept_mines_in_the_English_Channel |
gptkbp:operational_area |
European_waters
Mediterranean_waters North_Atlantic_waters |
gptkbp:operational_status |
retired
|
gptkbp:propulsion |
diesel engines
|
gptkbp:range |
3000 nautical miles
|
gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea gptkb:North_Sea |
gptkbp:services |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
gptkbp:sister_ship |
HMS Wren (M 48) LXXX
HMS_Wren_(M_48)_LXXVIII |
gptkbp:speed |
16 knots
|
gptkbp:status |
scrapped
|
gptkbp:type |
M-class minesweeper
|