HMS Wessex

Summary

HMS Wessex is a destroyer^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• HMS Wessex's image is recorded as HMS Wessex at sea (15783882461).jpg^[3].
• HMS Wessex's instance of is recorded as destroyer^[4].
• HMS Wessex's instance of is recorded as shipwreck^[5].
• HMS Wessex's operator is recorded as Royal Navy^[6].
• HMS Wessex's manufacturer is recorded as R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company^[7].
• HMS Wessex's vessel class is recorded as V and W-class destroyer^[8].
• HMS Wessex's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[9].
• HMS Wessex's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I^[10].
• HMS Wessex's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[11].
• HMS Wessex's yard number is recorded as 497^[12].
• HMS Wessex's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 51.015, 'longitude': 1.76388889, 'precision': 0.014278987980523723}^[13].
• HMS Wessex's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0vpw455^[14].
• HMS Wessex's service entry is recorded as +1918-05-11T00:00:00Z^[15].
• HMS Wessex's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[16].
• HMS Wessex's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[17].
• HMS Wessex's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[18].
• HMS Wessex's significant event is recorded as ship completed^[19].
• HMS Wessex's pennant number is recorded as D43^[20].
• HMS Wessex's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[21].
• HMS Wessex's described by source is recorded as naval-history.net^[22].
• HMS Wessex's different from is recorded as HMS Wessex^[23].
• HMS Wessex's name is recorded as HMS Wessex^[24].
• HMS Wessex's Dreadnought Project page is recorded as H.M.S.Wessex(1918)^[25].

Why It Matters

HMS Wessex ranks in the top 6% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month).^[2]