Type 23 (Duke class)
Country: 
United KingdomManufacturer: Yarrow / Swan Hunter
FrigateUnited Kingdom1990In service
British frigate family developed with an emphasis on anti-submarine duties. The image depicts HMS Westminster, a later Duke-class ship; equipment and refits differ within the family.
Displacement, dimensions, speed, range and crew remain unstated rather than mixing variants or load conditions. Radar range, acoustic performance and magazine figures are not assigned.
Frigate // HMS Westminster (F237)ID — type-23-duke
United Kingdom · Yarrow / Swan Hunter
Illustration: HMS Westminster (F237)
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Identity
- Designation
- Type 23 (Duke class)
- Manufacturer
- Yarrow / Swan Hunter
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Category
- Frigate
- Figures refer to
- HMS Westminster (F237)
Production & service
- Introduced
- 1990
- Status
- In service
- Units produced
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Specifications
- Full-load displacement
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- Crew
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- Length
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- Beam
- —
- Draught
- —
- Max speed
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- Range
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- Propulsion
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- Armament
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- Sensors
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Historical profile
The class entered service in 1990. Individual ships and subsequent equipment changes remain within the shared family sheet.
Variants
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