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Castle-class corvette

1943 class of British corvettes
Class type of: corvette Q3211329

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
ship class
Inception
1943[23]
Follows
Flower-class corvette[9]
Based on
Flower-class corvette[8]
Subclass of
corvette[21]
Short name
Castle[29]
Beam
+11[36]
Country of origin
United Kingdom[22]
Described by source
uboat.net, The World Wars.net[27][28]
Different from
Castle-class patrol vessel[30]
Draft
+3[37]
Length
+77[31]
Manufacturer
Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company, Ferguson Marine, Henry Robb, Swan Hunter, Smiths Dock Company, Ailsa Shipbuilding Company, A. & J. Inglis, Fleming and Ferguson, John Crown & Sons Ltd, Harland and Wolff, Blyth Shipbuilding Company[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20]
Mass
+1077[33]
Maximum capacity
+112[25]
Named after
castle[7]
Nominal power output
+2.05[35]
Operator
Royal Canadian Navy, Royal Navy, Royal Norwegian Navy, Republic of China Navy, People's Liberation Army Navy[2][3][4][5][6]
Service entry
1943[24]
Speed
+16.5[32]
Total produced
+44[26]
Vehicle range
+9500[34]
🏷️ Also known as
en Castle-class corvette cs třída Castle es Clase Castle fa ناوچه کلاس قلعه fi HMS Aydon Castle fi Castle-luokka fi HMS Appleby Castle ja キャッスル級 ja キャッスル級コルベット pl Korwety typu Castle uk Корвети типу «Касл» zh 城堡级护卫舰 zh-hant 城堡級護衛艦
🔖 Identifiers · 5
Library of Congress authority ID
sh2010014241
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
HMS Denbigh Castle IWM FL 6032.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/03w_pw
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007570319905171
Topic's main category
Category:Castle-class corvettes

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🔗 Connections
Operator 5
Royal Navy, People's Liberation Army Navy, Royal Norwegian Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, Republic of China Navy
Manufacturer 4
Harland and Wolff, Swan Hunter, Ailsa Shipbuilding Company, Blyth Shipbuilding Company
Based on 1
Flower-class corvette
Country of origin 1
United Kingdom
Described by source 1
uboat.net
Different from 1
Castle-class patrol vessel
Follows 1
Flower-class corvette
Instance of 1
ship class
Named after 1
castle
Preceded by (successor) 1
Flower-class corvette
Subclass of 1
corvette
Topic's main category 1
Category:Castle-class corvettes
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Castle-class corvettes
← Derivative work 1
Flower-class corvette
← Different from 1
Castle-class patrol vessel
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Summary

Castle-class corvette is a ship class[1].

Related Entities

Harland and Wolff United Kingdom

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Class ancestry

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    Total produced → {'amount': '+44'}
    Speed → {'unit': 'Q128822', 'amount': '+16.5'}
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