HMS Zulu (M 39)

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 x 20 mm guns
gptkbp:beam 10 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:class gptkb:Minehunter
gptkbp:commissionDate 1981
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:crew 40 personnel
Mixed gender crew
Royal_Navy_training_programs
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 2001
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
800 tons
gptkbp:draft 3 meters
gptkbp:enginePower 2 x 1,000 hp
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:finalScore Scrapped in 2002
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkb:Commander_Jane_Doe
gptkbp:firstDeployment 2001
gptkbp:firstHomePort gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:flag White Ensign
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part_of_Cold_War_naval_strategy
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:HMNB_Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Zulu (M 39)
gptkbp:internationalRelations Multiple_NATO_countries
gptkbp:launchDate 1980
gptkbp:launched Lady Zulu
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future minehunters.
gptkbp:length 50 meters
gptkbp:maxRange 2000 nautical miles
gptkbp:motto In the face of danger
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Zulu
gptkbp:notableOperations Operation Shader
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:operationalRole Counter-mine operations
gptkbp:operationalStatus Retired
gptkbp:primaryFunction Mine warfare
gptkbp:productionYears 1981-2001
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:radar Type 1007
gptkbp:replacedBy HMS Penzance (M 107)
gptkbp:retirementYear Age and modernization
gptkbp:role Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:safetyFeatures No major incidents
gptkbp:secondaryMission Mine clearance operations
gptkbp:services Active_in_NATO_operations
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Cattistock_(M_31)
gptkbp:sonar Type 2050
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Quorn_(M_41)