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HMS Effingham

1921 Hawkins-class heavy cruiser
Vehicle heavy_cruiser Q1308278

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
heavy cruiser, shipwreck[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 67.278°, 14.058°[9]
Beam
+19.8[19]
Country of origin
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[6]
Described by source
uboat.net, naval-history.net[15][16]
Draft
+5.9[20]
Length
+184.4[17]
Location of creation
Portsmouth[14]
Manufacturer
His Majesty's Naval Base, Portsmouth[4]
Name
HMS Effingham[21]
Operator
Royal Navy[3]
Participated in conflict
World War II, Norwegian Campaign[7][8]
Pennant number
D98[13]
Significant event
ship launching, keel laying, ship completed[10][11][12]
Speed
+30[18]
Vessel class
Hawkins-class heavy cruiser[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en HMS Effingham fa اچ‌ام‌اس افینگهام (دی‌۹۸) ja エッフィンガム pl HMS Effingham (1925) pt HMS Effingham (D98) ru HMS Effingham (1921) zh 埃芬漢號巡洋艦 zh 埃芬漢號戰艦 zh 埃芬漢號重巡洋艦
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
HMS Effingham.jpg ↗
Dreadnought Project page
H.M.S._Effingham_(1921)
Freebase ID
/m/0d1y42

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🔗 Connections
Described by source 2
naval-history.net, uboat.net
Instance of 2
shipwreck, heavy cruiser
Participated in conflict 2
World War II, Norwegian Campaign
Significant event 2
ship launching, keel laying
Country of origin 1
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Location of creation 1
Portsmouth
Manufacturer 1
His Majesty's Naval Base, Portsmouth
Operator 1
Royal Navy
Vessel class 1
Hawkins-class heavy cruiser
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Summary

HMS Effingham is a heavy cruiser[1].

Related Entities

Portsmouth United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → uboat.net, naval-history.net
    Beam → {'amount': '+19.8'}
    Participated in conflict → World War II, Norwegian Campaign
    Instance of → heavy cruiser, shipwreck
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ MediaWiki page ID: 6392, Add qualifier to Dreadnought Project page `H.M.S._Effingham_(1921)`"
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