Type 23 frigates

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:aircraftCarried gptkb:Wildcat_helicopter
gptkb:Merlin_helicopter
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Duke_class
gptkbp:armament gptkb:4.5_inch_Mark_8_naval_gun
gptkb:Harpoon_anti-ship_missiles
gptkb:30_mm_DS30M_Mk2_guns
gptkb:Sea_Ceptor_surface-to-air_missiles
gptkb:Sting_Ray_torpedoes
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:BAE_Systems
gptkb:Swan_Hunter
gptkb:Yarrow_Shipbuilders
gptkbp:crewComplement 185
gptkbp:designedFor anti-submarine warfare
gptkbp:displacement 4,900 tonnes
gptkbp:enteredService 1989
2024
gptkbp:exportedShip gptkb:Almirante_Cochrane_(ex-HMS_Norfolk)
gptkb:Almirante_Condell_(ex-HMS_Marlborough)
gptkb:Almirante_Lynch_(ex-HMS_Grafton)
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:Chile
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:HMNB_Portsmouth
gptkb:HMNB_Devonport
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Type 23 frigates
gptkbp:length 133 meters
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 28 knots
gptkbp:namedAfter British dukes
gptkbp:notableShip gptkb:HMS_Kent
gptkb:HMS_Norfolk
gptkb:HMS_Marlborough
gptkb:HMS_Argyll
gptkb:HMS_Iron_Duke
gptkb:HMS_Lancaster
gptkb:HMS_Monmouth
gptkb:HMS_Montrose
gptkb:HMS_Northumberland
gptkb:HMS_Portland
gptkb:HMS_Richmond
gptkb:HMS_Somerset
gptkb:HMS_St_Albans
gptkb:HMS_Sutherland
gptkb:HMS_Westminster
gptkb:HMS_Cumberland
gptkb:HMS_Grafton
gptkbp:numberBuilt 16
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:primaryMission general purpose operations
gptkbp:primaryUse escort duties
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:CODLAG_(Combined_Diesel-Electric_and_Gas)
gptkbp:range 7,800 nautical miles at 15 knots
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Type_26_frigate
gptkbp:sensorType gptkb:Type_2050_bow_sonar
gptkb:Type_2087_towed_array_sonar
gptkb:Type_997_Artisan_radar
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HMNB_Devonport
gptkb:Sea_Ceptor_surface-to-air_missiles
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5