World War II minesweeper

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf minesweeper
gptkbp:armament depth charges
anti-aircraft weapons
light guns
gptkbp:casualties some preserved as museum ships
gptkbp:constructedIn various shipyards
gptkbp:crewSize varied by class
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:designedFor mine clearance
gptkbp:displacement varied by class
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label World War II minesweeper
gptkbp:influenceOn post-war minesweeping technology
gptkbp:is_equipped_with sonar
magnetic sweep gear
mechanical sweep gear
gptkbp:legacy increased naval mine awareness
gptkbp:length varied by class
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:HMS_Waveney
gptkb:HMCS_Lethbridge
USS Adventurous
gptkbp:operatedBy naval forces
gptkbp:participatedIn D-Day landings
Pacific theater operations
Operation Neptune
Mediterranean_operations
gptkbp:propulsion diesel engines
steam turbines
gptkbp:range varied by class
gptkbp:relatedTo maritime history
anti-submarine warfare
naval warfare
ship design
shipbuilding industry
military tactics
naval history
mine warfare
coastal defense
naval strategy
naval engineering
naval logistics
military engineering
mine countermeasures
amphibious operations
World_War_II_naval_battles
gptkbp:secondaryRole escort duty
sweeping mines
gptkbp:speed varied by class
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:World_War_II