Skylark-class

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf naval ship class
gptkbp:armament varied by ship
gptkbp:beam approximately 40 feet
gptkbp:builder various shipyards
gptkbp:class gptkb:Baldwin-class
gptkbp:commissioned 1960s
gptkbp:communicationEquipment radio equipment
gptkbp:crew conducted training exercises
gptkbp:crewCapacity varied skill sets
gptkbp:crewSize approximately 50-100
gptkbp:currentStatus scrapped or preserved
gptkbp:decommissioned 1990s
gptkbp:deployedTo various conflicts
gptkbp:design multi-purpose capabilities
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:displacement approximately 1,000 tons
gptkbp:draft approximately 12 feet
gptkbp:electronicSystems varied by ship
gptkbp:environmentalProtection oil spill response
gptkbp:firstPublished 1961
1994
gptkbp:fuelCapacity varied by ship
gptkbp:futurePlans none planned
gptkbp:historicalContext post-World_War_II_naval_expansion
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part_of_Cold_War_naval_strategy
gptkbp:homePort various_U.S._naval_bases
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Skylark-class
gptkbp:internationalStudents some ships sold to foreign navies
gptkbp:legacy influence on future auxiliary designs
gptkbp:length approximately 200 feet
gptkbp:lengthOverall approximately 200 feet
gptkbp:maintenance regular dry-docking required
gptkbp:missionCapabilities adaptable for various tasks
gptkbp:notable_alumni USS Skylark (ASR-20)
gptkbp:notableOperations search and rescue missions
gptkbp:numberBuilt 6
gptkbp:operationalArea worldwide
gptkbp:operationalHistory served in various theaters
gptkbp:operationalStatus retired
harsh maritime conditions
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:U.S._Navy_auxiliary_fleet
gptkbp:passengerCapacity limited cargo hold
gptkbp:primaryMission salvage operations
gptkbp:propulsion diesel engines
diesel-electric
gptkbp:replacedBy none
gptkbp:retirementYear age and modernization
gptkbp:role support and logistics
gptkbp:safetyFeatures life-saving equipment
gptkbp:secondaryMission oceanographic research
gptkbp:secondaryRole supporting fleet operations
gptkbp:sensors sonar systems
gptkbp:services 1960s to 1990s
gptkbp:speed approximately 15 knots
gptkbp:successor none
gptkbp:supportRole crew training
gptkbp:sustainability environmental compliance
gptkbp:type auxiliary ship