Mountbatten class hovercraft
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military hovercraft
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:SR.N4
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gptkbp:capacity |
30 cars
254 passengers |
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mountbatten class hovercraft
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gptkbp:introduced |
1968
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gptkbp:length |
56.4 metres
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:British_Hovercraft_Corporation
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gptkbp:maximumSpeed |
83 knots
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
largest civil hovercraft ever built
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gptkbp:notableRoute |
Dover to Calais
Ramsgate to Boulogne |
gptkbp:numberBuilt |
6
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gptkbp:propulsion |
gas turbine engines
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gptkbp:retired |
2000
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gptkbp:successor |
none (service replaced by catamarans and ferries)
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Hoverlloyd
gptkb:Seaspeed |
gptkbp:usedFor |
cross-Channel ferry service
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gptkbp:width |
23.8 metres
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:SR.N4
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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