HMS Prince of Wales
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HMS Prince of Wales is a Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy, designed to project air power and support a wide range of naval operations worldwide.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HMS Prince of Wales canonical | 8 |
| HMS Prince of Wales (R09) | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier
ⓘ
Royal Navy ship ⓘ aircraft carrier ⓘ warship ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Royal Air Force units
ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Air Force F-35B squadrons
|
| aircraftCapacity |
up to around 40 aircraft in normal operations
ⓘ
up to around 70 aircraft in surge conditions ⓘ |
| airWing |
F-35B Lightning II
ⓘ
Merlin helicopters ⓘ |
| alliance | NATO ⓘ |
| armament |
30 mm guns
ⓘ
Phalanx CIWS (modernization era) ⓘ
surface form:
Phalanx CIWS
|
| builder |
BAE Systems
ⓘ
Babcock International ⓘ |
| class |
Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers
ⓘ
surface form:
Queen Elizabeth class
|
| commissioned | 2019 ⓘ |
| constructionMethod | modular build ⓘ |
| constructionSite |
Rosyth
ⓘ
surface form:
Rosyth Dockyard
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crewComplement |
around 700 core ship’s company
ⓘ
up to about 1600 with air group ⓘ |
| defensiveSystem | decoy launchers ⓘ |
| designedFor |
global deployment
ⓘ
joint operations with allies ⓘ |
| designFeature |
STOVL operations
ⓘ
twin island superstructure ⓘ |
| displacement | about 65000 tonnes ⓘ |
| flagshipCapability | can serve as Royal Navy flagship ⓘ |
| flightDeckType | ski-jump ⓘ |
| homeport | HMNB Portsmouth ⓘ |
| laidDown | 2011 ⓘ |
| launched | 2017 ⓘ |
| length | about 280 metres ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Prince of Wales ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| partOf |
Royal Navy
ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Navy Fleet
|
| primaryMission | project air power worldwide ⓘ |
| propulsion |
diesel generators
ⓘ
gas turbines ⓘ integrated electric propulsion ⓘ |
| radar |
Artisan 3D radar
ⓘ
S1850M long-range radar ⓘ |
| role |
NATO operations
ⓘ
amphibious support ⓘ carrier strike operations ⓘ disaster relief ⓘ humanitarian assistance ⓘ power projection ⓘ |
| sisterShip | HMS Queen Elizabeth ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
HMS Prince of Wales (R09)
this entity surface form:
HMS Prince of Wales (R09)