HMS Eridge

Summary

HMS Eridge is a destroyer^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• HMS Eridge's image is recorded as HMS Eridge (L68).jpg^[3].
• HMS Eridge's instance of is recorded as destroyer^[4].
• HMS Eridge's instance of is recorded as shipwreck^[5].
• HMS Eridge's operator is recorded as Royal Navy^[6].
• HMS Eridge's manufacturer is recorded as Swan Hunter^[7].
• HMS Eridge's vessel class is recorded as Hunt-class destroyer^[8].
• HMS Eridge's Commons category is recorded as HMS Eridge (ship, 1940)^[9].
• HMS Eridge's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[10].
• HMS Eridge's shipping port is recorded as Gibraltar^[11].
• HMS Eridge's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[12].
• HMS Eridge's yard number is recorded as 1581^[13].
• HMS Eridge's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.11666667, 'lon': 28.43333333}^[14].
• HMS Eridge's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/054njln^[15].
• HMS Eridge's service entry is recorded as +1941-02-28T00:00:00Z^[16].
• HMS Eridge's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[17].
• HMS Eridge's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[18].
• HMS Eridge's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[19].
• HMS Eridge's pennant number is recorded as L68^[20].
• HMS Eridge's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[21].
• HMS Eridge's described by source is recorded as naval-history.net^[22].
• HMS Eridge's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+85.31'}^[23].
• HMS Eridge's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q128822', 'amount': '+27'}^[24].
• HMS Eridge's beam is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+9.60'}^[25].
• HMS Eridge's draft is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3.78'}^[26].
• HMS Eridge's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'HMS Eridge'}^[27].

Why It Matters

HMS Eridge ranks in the top 5% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]