HMS Wren LVIII

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/HMS_Wren_LVIII
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 × 40 mm Bofors guns
4 × 4 in guns
2 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns
gptkbp:beam 36 ft 0 in
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkbp:built Birkenhead
gptkbp:casualties None reported.
gptkbp:class Wren-class
gptkbp:commissioned 1944
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1944-01-01
gptkbp:complement 150 crew members
gptkbp:crewCapacity 150
gptkbp:decommissioned 1946
1946-01-01
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:displacement 1,500 tons
1,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 10 ft 0 in
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
gptkbp:finalScore Scrapped in 1947.
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1945
gptkbp:firstPublished 1944
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Served during critical naval operations.
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Plymouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Wren LVIII
gptkbp:launched 1943
gptkbp:length 265 feet
gptkbp:lengthOverall 265 ft 0 in
gptkbp:name gptkb:HMS_Wren_LVIII
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated in convoy escort missions.
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:productionYears 1944-1946
gptkbp:propulsion Steam turbine
gptkbp:replacedBy HMS_Wren_(newer_class)
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:services gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sisterShip HMS Dove LVII
gptkbp:speed 20 knots