King George V-class

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battleship
gptkbp:aircraft 2 aircraft
gptkbp:armament 10 × 14 inch guns
gptkbp:armor 12 inches
gptkbp:class capital ship
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Royal_Dockyards
gptkbp:crewSize 1,500
gptkbp:currentStatus HMS Howe
gptkbp:decommissioned 1950s
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
Far_East
North_Atlantic
gptkbp:design 1920s to 1930s
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Sir_Philip_Watts
gptkbp:displacement 35,000 tons
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:historicalSignificance supported D-Day landings
engaged_in_the_Battle_of_the_Atlantic
served_in_the_Pacific_War
participated_in_the_sinking_of_Bismarck
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King George V-class
gptkbp:launched 1939
gptkbp:length 227 meters
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:notable_alumni gptkb:HMS_Prince_of_Wales
gptkb:HMS_Duke_of_York
gptkb:HMS_Anson
gptkb:HMS_King_George_V
HMS Howe
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Operation_Pedestal
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Barents_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_North_Cape
Operation Overlord
Operation Neptune
gptkbp:numberBuilt 5
gptkbp:operationalRange 12,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth-class
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:HMS_King_George_V
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:radar Type 281 radar
gptkbp:role capital ship
gptkbp:secondaryRole battleship
fleet flagship
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:services 1940
1948
gptkbp:speed 28 knots
gptkbp:successor Lion-class
gptkbp:torpedoSystem yes