HMS Zambesi

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:starship
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:none
gptkbp:approves 1950
gptkbp:armament 4.5 inch guns
gptkbp:beam 40 feet
gptkbp:class Zambesi-class frigate
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkb:Captain_James_Brown
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1944
gptkb:starship
gptkbp:complement 200 crew members
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkb:Birkenhead
gptkbp:crew Royal Navy training exercises
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:1964
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
East Africa
anti-piracy operations
gptkbp:disbandment_date gptkb:1965
gptkbp:displacement 2,000 tons
1,500 tons
gptkbp:draft_year 13 feet
gptkbp:engine 4,000 hp
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
gptkbp:flag British White Ensign
gptkbp:historical_role Cold War naval operations
gptkbp:historical_significance Cold War era operations
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Plymouth
gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Zambesi
gptkbp:launch_date 1943
gptkbp:length 366 feet
366 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:mission escort duties in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:name gptkb:HMS_Zambesi
gptkbp:nickname Zambesi
gptkbp:notable_event participated in NATO exercises
gptkbp:operational_area North Atlantic
1944-1965
gptkbp:operational_status retired
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Operation_Grapple
gptkbp:propulsion diesel engines
gptkbp:radar gptkb:Type_277_radar
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:1965
gptkbp:role anti-submarine warfare
gptkbp:served_in British fleet
gptkbp:services gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sister_ship HMS Towy
gptkbp:sonar Type 162 sonar
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:status scrapped in 1970
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1970
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Z-class_destroyers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6