HMS Greyhound

1935 G and H-class destroyer
Vehicle destroyer Q503398
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HMS Greyhound

Summary

HMS Greyhound is a destroyer[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • HMS Greyhound is in the country of Greece[3].
  • HMS Greyhound's image is recorded as HMS Greyhound WWII FL 2766.jpg[4].
  • HMS Greyhound's instance of is recorded as destroyer[5].
  • HMS Greyhound's instance of is recorded as shipwreck[6].
  • HMS Greyhound's operator is recorded as Royal Navy[7].
  • HMS Greyhound's manufacturer is recorded as Vickers-Armstrongs[8].
  • HMS Greyhound's vessel class is recorded as G and H-class destroyer[9].
  • HMS Greyhound's Commons category is recorded as HMS Greyhound (H05)[10].
  • HMS Greyhound's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[11].
  • HMS Greyhound's armament is recorded as 4.7 inch QF Mk IX,XII gun[12].
  • HMS Greyhound's armament is recorded as .50 Vickers[13].
  • HMS Greyhound's armament is recorded as British 21 inch torpedo[14].
  • HMS Greyhound's armament is recorded as depth charge[15].
  • HMS Greyhound's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[16].
  • HMS Greyhound's yard number is recorded as 699[17].
  • HMS Greyhound's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36, 'lon': 23.16666667}[18].
  • HMS Greyhound's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04hkmx[19].
  • HMS Greyhound's significant event is recorded as ship launching[20].
  • HMS Greyhound's significant event is recorded as keel laying[21].
  • HMS Greyhound's significant event is recorded as ship completed[22].
  • HMS Greyhound's significant event is recorded as shipwrecking[23].
  • HMS Greyhound's pennant number is recorded as H05[24].
  • HMS Greyhound's location of creation is recorded as Barrow-in-Furness[25].
  • HMS Greyhound's described by source is recorded as uboat.net[26].
  • HMS Greyhound's described by source is recorded as naval-history.net[27].

Why It Matters

HMS Greyhound ranks in the top 1% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The naval war in the Atlantic (1939-1945). wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The naval war in the Atlantic (1939-1945). wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The naval war in the Atlantic (1939-1945). wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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