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HMS Campbeltown docked in Campbeltown Loch
History
UK
Name	HMS Campbeltown
Operator	Royal Navy
Laid down	4 December 1985
Launched	7 October 1987
Commissioned	27 May 1989
Motto	list error: <br /> list (help) Victoria Fortes Sequitur "Victory Through Strength"
Fate	Template:Ship fate box active in service
General characteristics
Class and type	Type 22 frigate
Displacement	5,300 tons
Length	148.1 m (486 ft 9 in)
Beam	14.8 m (48 ft 6 in)
Draught	6.4 m (21 ft)
Propulsion	list error: <br /> list (help) 2 × Rolls-Royce Spey gas turbines (high speed) 2 × Rolls Royce Tyne gas turbines (cruising)
Speed	list error: <br /> list (help) 18 knots (33 km/h) cruise 30 knots (56 km/h) maximum
Complement	250 (max. 301)
Armament	list error: <br /> list (help) 1 × 4.5 inch (114 mm) 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 carried	list error: <br /> list (help) Lynx Mk.8 helicopters armed with: Sea Skua anti-ships missiles Sting Ray anti-submarine torpedoes Mk 11 depth charges Machine guns

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.

Affiliations

• Welsh Guards
• J Battery, 3 Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery
• No. 24 Squadron RAF
• Worshipful Company of Wax Chandlers
• Campbeltown, Argyll
• Campbelltown, Pennsylvania

See also

• A version of Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" filmed aboard the HMS Campbeltown

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
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