HMS Zephyr (F 181)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Sea_Cat_missiles
Bofors 40 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 12.8 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:class gptkb:Frigate
gptkbp:commissionDate 1961
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:crewSize 200
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1991
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkbp:displacement 2,500 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkb:Captain_James_Brown
gptkbp:flag White Ensign
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Zephyr (F 181)
gptkbp:launchDate 1960
gptkbp:launched Queen Elizabeth II
gptkbp:length 113 meters
gptkbp:motto Swift_and_Sure
gptkbp:nickname Zippy
gptkbp:notableEvent Humanitarian missions
Disaster relief operations
Counter-narcotics operations
Anti-piracy missions
Support for peacekeeping missions
Training exercises with allied navies
Port visits around the world
Participation in fleet reviews
Participated_in_NATO_exercises
Joint_exercises_with_US_Navy
Rescue_operations_in_the_Mediterranean
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:operationalStatus Formerly active
gptkbp:participatedIn Cold_War_operations
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine
gptkbp:radar Type 965 radar
gptkbp:range 4,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Royal_Navy_Fleet
NATO_operations
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Zulu_(F_18)
HMS Ashanti (F 51)
HMS_Nubian_(F_36)
gptkbp:sonar Type 162 sonar
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:status Scrapped
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Argyll_(F_231)