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| Ordered: | |
| Laid down: | 18 January 1991 |
| Launched: | 4 February 1992 |
| Commissioned: | 13 May 1994 |
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| Fate: | In service |
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| General Characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 4,900 tonnes |
| Length: | 133 m (463 ft) |
| Beam: | 16.1 m (52.9 ft) |
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| Propulsion: | CODLAG (Combined Diesel and Gas): 2 Rolls Royce spey boost turbines 4 GEC 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 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: | Lynx HMA8 |
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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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 Chilean Navy |
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