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Career | RN Ensign |
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Ordered: | December 1989 |
Laid down: | 18 January 1991 |
Launched: | 4 February 1992 |
Commissioned: | 13 May 1994 |
Decommissioned: | |
Fate: | Template:Active in service |
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General Characteristics | |
Displacement: | 4,900 tonnes |
Length: | 133 m (463 ft) |
Beam: | 16.1 m (52.9 ft) |
Draught: | 7.4 m (24.3 ft) |
Propulsion: | CODLAG (Combined Diesel-eLectric And Gas) 2 Rolls-Royce Spey boost gas-turbines 4 Paxman Valenta diesel engines 2 GEC electric motors |
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Complement: | 185 |
Armament: | Two quad Harpoon launchers Vertical launch system Sea Wolf missiles (32) 4.5 inch (110 mm) Mk 8 gun Two 30 mm guns Two magazine launched anti-submarine torpedo tubes NATO Seagnat and DFL3 decoy launchers |
Aircraft: | Merlin |
Motto: | For Nation and for Glory |
HMS Westminster (F237) is a Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy.
See HMS Westminster for other ships of the same name.
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