Rothesay-class frigate

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:aircraftCarried Westland Wasp helicopter (after modernization)
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Type 12M frigate
gptkbp:armament 1 × Seacat missile launcher (after modernization)
2 × twin 4.5-inch guns
Limbo anti-submarine mortars
gptkbp:beam 41 ft
gptkbp:builtBy multiple British shipyards
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crewComplement 212
gptkbp:decommissioned 1990s
gptkbp:designedFor anti-submarine warfare
gptkbp:displacement 2,560 tons (full load)
2,150 tons (standard)
gptkbp:draught 13 ft
gptkbp:enteredService 1960
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rothesay-class frigate
gptkbp:hullNumber F
gptkbp:length 370 ft
gptkbp:notableShip HMS Londonderry (F108)
HMS Plymouth (F126)
HMS Rothesay (F107)
HMS Yarmouth (F101)
gptkbp:numberBuilt 12
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Whitby-class_frigate
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:range 4,500 nautical miles at 12 knots
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:ship
gptkbp:usedInConflict gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4