King George V-class battleships (1939)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:ship
gptkbp:antiAircraftArmament	multiple 2-pounder "pom-pom" guns
gptkbp:armament	14-inch guns 5.25-inch dual-purpose guns
gptkbp:armorBelt	15 inches
gptkbp:armorDeck	5.88 inches
gptkbp:armorTurrets	13 inches
gptkbp:beam	31.5 m
gptkbp:builtYear	various British shipyards
gptkbp:complement	1,600
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:decommissioned	1950s
gptkbp:designedBy	gptkb:Washington_Naval_Treaty gptkb:London_Naval_Treaty
gptkbp:displacement	42,000 tons (full load)
gptkbp:draught	10.4 m
gptkbp:enteredService	1940
gptkbp:flag	gptkb:British_Home_Fleet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	King George V-class battleships (1939)
gptkbp:length	227.1 m
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:KGV_class
gptkbp:notableAction	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Denmark_Strait gptkb:Sinking_of_the_Bismarck
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Tovey
gptkbp:notableEvent	HMS Prince of Wales sunk by Japanese aircraft, 1941
gptkbp:notableShip	gptkb:HMS_Duke_of_York gptkb:HMS_Prince_of_Wales gptkb:HMS_Anson gptkb:HMS_Howe gptkb:HMS_King_George_V
gptkbp:numberBuilt	5
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Nelson-class_battleship
gptkbp:propulsion	steam turbines
gptkbp:range	15,600 nautical miles at 10 knots
gptkbp:scrapped	1957–1958
gptkbp:speed	28 knots
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Lion-class_battleship
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:HMS_King_George_V
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6