List of frigate classes of the Royal Navy - Wikipedia
WEBThis is a list of frigate classes of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom (and the individual ships composed within those classes) in chronological order from the formal creation of the Royal Navy following the Restoration in 1660. Where the word 'class' or 'group' is not shown, the vessel was a 'one-off' design with just that vessel completed ...
Type 31 frigate - Wikipedia
WEBThe Type 31 frigate, also known as the Inspiration class, and formerly known as the Type 31e frigate or General Purpose Frigate (GPF), is a class of five frigates being built for the United Kingdom's Royal Navy, with variants also …
Type 26 frigate - Wikipedia
WEBThe Royal Navy's version of the Global Combat Ship is referred to as the Type 26 frigate. This will be equipped with the Type 997 Artisan 3D search radar and Sea Ceptor (CAMM) air-defence missiles launched via 48 vertical launching system (VLS) canisters.
City Class - Royal Navy
WEBAlso known as Type 26 frigates, the City Class will comprise of eight ships in total, with the first three (the HMS Glasgow, Cardiff and Belfast) expected to enter the fleet before 2030. A further five ships (HMS Birmingham, Sheffield, Newcastle, Edinburgh and …
Inspiration Class - Royal Navy
WEBA new breed of frigate. Also known as Type 31 frigates, the Inspiration Class will comprise of five ships in total – namely the HMS Venturer, Active, Bulldog, Formidable and Campbeltown.
Duke Class - Royal Navy
WEBAlso known as the Type 23 frigate, the Duke Class comprises of 11 ships (HMS Argyll, Lancaster, Iron Duke, Westminster, Northumberland, Richmond, Somerset, Sutherland, Kent, Portland and St Albans) that were originally designed for anti-submarine warfare during the Cold War.
A guide to the Type 26 Frigate - Navy Lookout
WEBNov 28, 2022 · Powering the stealthy submarine hunter – Type 26 frigate propulsion system in focus; The Type 26 frigate mission bay. Part 1 – design and development; Royal Navy’s Type 26 Frigates to be equipped with cruise missiles by 2028; From Sea Wolf to Sea Ceptor – the Royal Navy’s defensive shield
A guide to Britain’s new frigate types - UK Defence Journal
WEBMay 25, 2022 · The Royal Navy will soon have three new frigate classes, namely the Type 26, Type 31 and Type 32 but how much do you really know about them? This brief guide should bring you up to speed on the basics.
New ‘Inspiration Class’ Type-31 warships named - GOV.UK
WEBMay 19, 2021 · As part of this, the Type-31 frigates will replace the five general-purpose Type-23 frigates currently in service with the Royal Navy. Expected to enter service by 2028, they will carry a crew...
Type 23 frigate - Wikipedia
WEBThe Type 23 frigate or Duke class is a class of frigates built for the United Kingdom's Royal Navy. The ships are named after British Dukes, thus leading to the class being commonly known as the Duke class. The first Type 23, HMS Norfolk, was commissioned in 1989, and the sixteenth, HMS St Albans was commissioned in June 2002.
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