About: HMS Whitaker (K580)

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dbo:abstract	The second HMS Whitaker (K580), and the first to enter service, was a British Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy in commission during World War II. Originally constructed as a United States Navy Buckley class destroyer escort, she served in the Royal Navy from 1944 to 1945. (en)
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dbo:commissioningDate	1944-01-28 (xsd:date)
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dbo:layingDown	1943-10-20 (xsd:date)
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dbo:shipLaunch	1943-12-12 (xsd:date)
dbo:status	Constructive total loss1 November 1944 Returned to United States 3 December 1945 Sold 9 January 1947 for scrapping Transferred to United Kingdom 28 January 1944
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dbp:shipAcquired	0001-12-03 (xsd:gMonthDay) 1944-01-28 (xsd:date)
dbp:shipArmament	3 × /50 Mk.22 guns 1 × twin Bofors 40 mm mount Mk.I 7–16 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns Mark 10 Hedgehog antisubmarine mortar Depth charges QF 2-pounder naval gun (en)
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dbp:shipCommissioned	1944-01-28 (xsd:date) never (en)
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dbp:shipCompleted	1944-01-28 (xsd:date)
dbp:shipCountry	United Kingdom (en) United States (en)
dbp:shipDecommissioned	March 1945 (en)
dbp:shipFate	0001-01-09 (xsd:gMonthDay) 0001-01-28 (xsd:gMonthDay) 0001-11-01 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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dbp:shipLaidDown	1943-10-20 (xsd:date)
dbp:shipLaunched	1943-12-12 (xsd:date)
dbp:shipName	unnamed (en) HMS Whitaker (en)
dbp:shipNamesake	Vice Admiral Sir Edward Whitaker , British naval officer who distinguished himself as commanding officer of in 1704 (en)
dbp:shipNotes	Pennant number K580 (en)
dbp:shipPropulsion	Two Foster-Wheeler Express "D"-type water-tube boilers GE steam turbines and generators Electric motors for Two shafts (en)
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dbp:shipSensors	SA & SL type radars Type 144 series Asdic MF Direction Finding antenna HF Direction Finding Type FH 4 antenna (en)
dbp:shipStruck	1945-05-19 (xsd:date)
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rdfs:comment	The second HMS Whitaker (K580), and the first to enter service, was a British Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy in commission during World War II. Originally constructed as a United States Navy Buckley class destroyer escort, she served in the Royal Navy from 1944 to 1945. (en)
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