Type 26 frigates

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:aircraftCarried gptkb:Wildcat_helicopter
gptkb:Merlin_helicopter
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:City-class_frigate
gptkbp:armament gptkb:BAE_5-inch_Mk_45_naval_gun
gptkb:Mk_41_Vertical_Launch_System
gptkb:Sea_Ceptor_missile_system
torpedo tubes
anti-ship missiles (planned)
gptkbp:beam 20.8 metres
gptkbp:builder gptkb:BAE_Systems_Surface_Ships
gptkbp:constructionLocation gptkb:Glasgow,_Scotland
gptkbp:costPerShip estimated £1 billion+
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew approx. 157
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:BAE_Systems
gptkbp:displacement approximately 6,900 tonnes
gptkbp:electronicWarfare yes
gptkbp:enteredService expected mid-2020s
gptkbp:firstShipLaidDownDate July 2017
gptkbp:firstShipLaunched gptkb:HMS_Glasgow
gptkbp:futureOperators gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:hasVersion gptkb:Canadian_Surface_Combatant
gptkb:Hunter-class_frigate_(Australia)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Type 26 frigates
gptkbp:hullNumber gptkb:HMS
gptkbp:length 149.9 metres
gptkbp:modularMissionBay yes
gptkbp:notableShip gptkb:HMS_Belfast
gptkb:HMS_Cardiff
gptkb:HMS_Glasgow
gptkbp:numberPlanned gptkb:8_(Royal_Navy)
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:CODLOG_(Combined_Diesel-electric_or_Gas)
gptkbp:radar gptkb:BAE_Systems_Artisan_3D_radar
gptkbp:range over 7,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:ship
gptkbp:role anti-submarine warfare
general purpose
air defence
gptkbp:sonar gptkb:Type_2087_towed_array_sonar
gptkbp:speed over 26 knots
gptkbp:status under construction
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sea_Ceptor_surface-to-air_missiles
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5