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Type 16 (10 ships) |
INFO - Type 16 class Frigate (converted WWII destroyers) |
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O+P-class conversion: G 98 / F 98 HMS Orwell (1942/52) G 69 / F 169 HMS Paladin (1941/54) G 56 / F 56 HMS Petard (1942/ ?) T-class conversion: R 23 / F 23 HMS Teazer (1943/54) R 45 / F 44 HMS Tenacious (1943/52) R 89 / F 189 HMS Termagant (1943/53) R 33 / F 19 HMS Terpsichore (1944/54) R 11 / F 121 HMS Tumult (1943/50) R 56 / F 156 HMS Tuscan (1943/50) R 67 / F 67 HMS Tyrian (1943/53) |
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Type 15
(23
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INFO - Type 15 class Frigate (converted WWII destroyers) |
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R-class conversion: H 32 / F 138 HMS Rapid (1943/53) H 85 / F 185 HMS Relentless (1942/51) H 92 / F 191 HMS Rocket (1943/51) H 95 / F 195 HMS Roebuck (1943/53) T-class conversion: R 00 / F 09 HMS Troubridge (1943/57) U+V-class conversion: R 97 / F 197 HMS Grenville (1943/54) R 83 / F 83 HMS Ulster (1943/56) R 69 / F 17 HMS Ulysses (1943/53) R 53 / F 53 HMS Undaunted (1944/54) R 42 / F 141 HMS Undine (1943/54) R 05 / F 08 HMS Urania (1944/54) R 99 / F 196 HMS Urchin (1943/54) R 22 / F 200 HMS Ursa (1944/54) R 50 / F 50 HMS Venus (1943/54) R 28 / F 29 HMS Verulam (1943/52) R 93 / F 93 HMS Vigilant (1943/52) R 75 / F 76 HMS Virago (1943/52) R 41 / F 41 HMS Volage (1944/53) W+Z-class conversion: R 59 / F 159 HMS Wakeful (1944/53) R 87 / F 187 HMS Whirlwind (1944/54) R 72 / F 42 HMS Wizard (1944/54) R 48 / F 157 HMS Wrangler (1944/52) R 02 / F 102 HMS Zest (1944/56) |
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Type 14 / Blackwood (12 ships) | INFO - Blackwood (Type 14) class Anti-Submarine Frigate |
F 48 HMS Dundas
(1956) F 51 HMS Grafton (1957) F 54 HMS Hardy (1955) F 62 HMS Pellew (1956) F 78 HMS Blackwood (1957) F 80 HMS Duncan (1958) F 84 HMS Exmouth (1957) F 85 HMS Keppel (1956) F 88 HMS Malcom (1957) F 91 HMS Murray (1956) F 94 HMS Palliser (1957) F 97 HMS Russell (1957) |
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Type 12 / Whitby (6 ships) | INFO - Whitby (Type 12) class Anti-Submarine Frigate |
F 36 HMS Whitby
(1956) F 43 HMS Torquay (1956) F 65 HMS Tenby (1957) F 63 HMS Scarborough (1957) F 73 HMS Eastbourne (1958) F 77 HMS Blackpool (1958) |
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Type 61 / Salisbury (4 ships) | INFO - Salisbury (Type 61) class Frigate |
F 32 HMS Salisbury
(1957) F 59 HMS Chichester (1958) F 61 HMS Llandaff (1958) F 99 HMS Lincoln (1960) |
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Type 41 / Leopard (4 ships) | INFO - Leopard (Type 41) class Air Defense Frigate |
F 14 HMS Leopard
(1958) F 27 HMS Lynx (1957) F 37 HMS Jaguar (1959) F 34 HMS Puma (1957) |
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Type 12M / Rothesay (9 ships) | INFO - Rothesay (Type 12M) class Frigate |
F 107 HMS Rothesay (1960) F 108 HMS Londonderry (1961) F 106 HMS Brighton (1961) F 101 HMS Yarmouth (1960) F 113 HMS Falmouth (1961) F 129 HMS Rhyl (1960) F 103 HMS Lowestoft (1961) F 115 HMS Berwick (1961) F 126 HMS Plymouth (1961) |
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Type 81 / Tribal (7 ships) | INFO - Tribal (Type 81) class Frigate |
F 117 HMS Ashanti
(1961) F 119 HMS Eskimo (1963) F 122 HMS Gurkha (1963) F 125 HMS Mohawk (1963) F 131 HMS Nubian (1962) F 133 HMS Tartar (1962) F 124 HMS Zulu (1964) |
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Type 12I / Leander (26 ships) | INFO - Leander (Type 12I) class Frigate |
NOTE: Type 12I
(improved)
/ Leander-class Frigates were built in 3 batches and most of them
were later converted. Batch 1: F 109 HMS Leander (1963) (Ikara conversion) F 114 HMS Ajax (1963) (Ikara conversion) F 104 HMS Dido (1963) (Ikara conversion) F 127 HMS Penelope (1963) (Exocet conversion) F 10 HMS Aurora (1964) (Ikara conversion) F 15 HMS Euryalus (1964) (Ikara conversion) F 18 HMS Galatea (1964) (Ikara conversion) F 38 HMS Arethusa (1965) (Ikara conversion) F 39 HMS Naiad (1965) (Ikara conversion) F 28 HMS Cleopatra (1966) (Exocet conversion) Batch 2: F 42 HMS Phoebe (1966) (Exocet conversion) F 45 HMS Minerva (1966) (Exocet conversion) F 40 HMS Sirius (1966) (Exocet conversion) F 52 HMS Juno (1967) (not converted) F 56 HMS Argonaut (1967) (Exocet conversion) F 47 HMS Danae (1967) (Exocet conversion) Batch 3: F 58 HMS Hermione (1969) (Seawolf conversion) F 57 HMS Andromeda (1968) (Seawolf conversion) F 60 HMS Jupiter (1969) (Seawolf conversion) F 69 HMS Bacchante (1969) (not converted) F 75 HMS Charybdis (1969) (Seawolf conversion) F 71 HMS Scylla (1970) (Seawolf conversion) F 12 HMS Achilles (1970) (not converted) F 16 HMS Diomede (1971) (not converted) F 70 HMS Apollo (1972) (not converted) F 72 HMS Ariadne (1973) (not converted) |
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Mermaid (1 ship) | Mermaid class Frigate |
F 76 HMS Mermaid (1973) | |
Type 21 / Amazon (8 ships) | INFO - Amazon (Type 21) class Guided Missile Frigate |
F 169 HMS Amazon
(1974) F 170 HMS Antelope (1975) F 171 HMS Active (1977) F 172 HMS Ambuscade (1975) F 173 HMS Arrow (1976) F 174 HMS Alacrity (1977) F 184 HMS Ardent (1977) F 185 HMS Avenger (1978) |
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Type 22 / Broadsword (14 ships) | INFO - Broadsword (Type 22) class Guided Missile Frigate |
Batch 1 - Broadsword: F 88 HMS Broadsword (1979) F 89 HMS Battleaxe (1980) F 90 HMS Brilliant (1981) F 91 HMS Brazen (1982) Batch 2- Boxer: F 92 HMS Boxer (1983) F 93 HMS Beaver (1984) F 94 HMS Brave (1986) F 95 HMS London (1987) F 96 HMS Sheffield (1988) F 98 HMS Coventry (1988) Batch 3 - Cornwall: F 99 HMS Cornwall (1988) F 85 HMS Cumberland (1989) F 86 HMS Campbeltown (1989) F 87 HMS Chatham (1990) |
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Type 23 / Duke (16 ships) | INFO - Duke (Type 23) class Guided Missile Frigate |
F 229
HMS Lancaster (1992) F 230 HMS Norfolk (1990) F 231 HMS Argyll (1991) F 233 HMS Marlborough (1991) F 234 HMS Iron Duke (1993) F 235 HMS Monmouth (1993) F 236 HMS Montrose (1994) F 237 HMS Westminster (1994) F 238 HMS Northumberland (1994) F 239 HMS Richmond (1995) F 78 HMS Kent (2000) F 79 HMS Portland (2001) F 80 HMS Grafton (1997) F 81 HMS Sutherland (1997) F 82 HMS Somerset (1996) F 83 HMS St. Albans (2002) |
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