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Career
HMS Campbeltown docked in Campbeltown Loch, by Malcolm McFadyen
Ordered:
Laid down:	4 December 1985
Launched:	7 October 1987
Commissioned:	27 May 1989
Decommissioned:
Fate:	Template:Ship fate box active in service
Struck:
General Characteristics
Displacement:	5300 t
Length:	148.1 m
Beam:	14.8 m
Draught:	6.4 m (24 ft)
Propulsion:	2 x Rolls Royce Spey gas turbines (high speed) 2 x Rolls Royce Tyne gas turbines (cruising)
Speed:	cruise: 18 knots (33 km/h) max: 30 knots (56 km/h)
Range:
Complement:	250 (max 301)
Armament:	114mm (4.5 inch) MK 8 gun Goalkeeper CIWS Sea Wolf anti-missile system 2 × quad Harpoon missile launchers 2 × 20 mm Close range guns NATO Seagnat Decoy Launchers
Aircraft:	Lynx MK 8 helicopters armed with: Sea Skua anti-ships missiles Sting Ray anti-submarine torpedoes Mk 11 depth charges Machine guns
Motto:	Victoria Fortes Sequitur (Latin:"Victory Through Strength")

HMS Campbeltown (F86) is a Type 22 frigate of the Royal Navy.

In early 2004 the vessel was deployed as part of NATO's Standing Naval Force Atlantic. Currently in use for Initial Sea Training.

See HMS Campbeltown for other ships of the same name.

v t e Type 22 frigates
Royal Navy	Broadsword Battleaxe Brilliant Brazen Boxer Beaver Brave London Sheffield Coventry Cornwall Cumberland Campbeltown Chatham
Brazilian Navy	Greenhalgh (ex-Broadsword) Dodsworth (ex-Brilliant) Bosísio (ex-Brazen) Rademaker (ex-Battleaxe)
Chilean Navy	Almirante Williams (ex-Sheffield)
Romanian Naval Forces	Regele Ferdinand (ex-Coventry) Regina Maria (ex-London)
Preceded by: Type 21 frigates Followed by: Type 23 frigates
List of frigates of the Royal Navy

See also

http://youtube.com/watch?v=DerD7RNMbDQ&search=royal%20army an infamous version of queen's Bohemian Rhapsody filmed abord the cambletown

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