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			'''HMS ''Edinburgh'' (D97)''' is a Type 42 destroyer of the ]

	HMS Edinburgh sailed into the Mersey to escort the yachts at the end of the Round The World Clipper Race. 27/09/2003.		HMS Edinburgh sailed into the Mersey to escort the yachts at the end of the Round The World Clipper Race. 27/09/2003.

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Career	RN Ensign

Ordered:
Laid down:	8 September 1980
Launched:	14 April 1983
Commissioned:	17 December 1985
Decommissioned:
Fate:	In service
Struck:
General Characteristics
Displacement:	5,200 tonnes
Length:	462.5 feet
Beam:	50 feet
Draught:
Propulsion:	COGAG (Combined Gas and Gas) turbines, 2 shafts 2 turbines producing 36MW
Speed:	30 knots
Range:
Complement:	287
Armament:	Sea Dart missiles 4.5-in Mk 8 gun
Aircraft:	Lynx HMA8
Motto:

HMS Edinburgh (D97) is a Type 42 destroyer of the Royal Navy

HMS Edinburgh sailed into the Mersey to escort the yachts at the end of the Round The World Clipper Race. 27/09/2003.

See HMS Edinburgh for other ships of the same name.

v t e Type 42 destroyers
Royal Navy	Sheffield Birmingham Cardiff Coventry Newcastle Glasgow Exeter Southampton Nottingham Liverpool Manchester York Gloucester Edinburgh
Argentine Navy Hércules class	Hércules Santísima Trinidad
Preceded by: HMS Bristol Followed by: Type 45 destroyers
List of destroyers of the Royal Navy List of destroyers of the Argentine Navy

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