HMS Zulu (M 53)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/HMS_Zulu_%28M_53%29
GPTKB entity
Properties (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:armament 2 × 7.62 mm machine guns
1 × 30 mm gun
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:class gptkb:Minehunter
gptkbp:commissioned 1982
gptkbp:crew 40
gptkbp:decommissioned 2001
gptkbp:displacement 600 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:flag White Ensign
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Portsmouth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Zulu (M 53)
gptkbp:launchDate 1981
gptkbp:length 55 meters
gptkbp:motto “In the face of danger”
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Zulu
gptkbp:notableEvent Assisted in humanitarian missions
Conducted anti-piracy operations
Deployed_during_the_Gulf_War
Participated_in_NATO_exercises
Participated_in_joint_exercises_with_the_US_Navy
gptkbp:operationalArea North_Atlantic
gptkbp:role Mine countermeasures
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Cattistock
gptkb:HMS_Grimsby
gptkb:HMS_Shoreham
gptkb:HMS_Atherstone
gptkb:HMS_Blyth
gptkb:HMS_Inverness
gptkb:HMS_Ramsey
gptkb:HMS_Sandown
gptkb:HMS_Chiddingfold
gptkb:HMS_Minehunter
gptkb:HMS_Pembroke
HMS Penzance
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:HMS_Grimsby
gptkb:Sandown-class_minehunter