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Type 23 frigate HMS Sutherland “reaching the end” of four-year refit
The disclosure by the UK government that one of its Type 23 frigates, HMS Sutherland, will soon return to operations after a four-year-long refit offers a slight fillip for a Royal Navy that is ...
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Royal Navy: Well-travelled HMS Iron Duke enters "major maintenance period" after shadowing Russian warships
It said the Type 23 frigate was entering “a major maintenance period” after “a rewarding 12 months”. Over the past year, HMS Iron Duke completed nine weeks of operational training ...
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Canadian combat management systems for Chile's Type 23 frigates
The three Type 23 frigates are the former Royal Navy HMS Marlborough, HMS Grafton and HMS Norfolk. Lockheed Martin Canada will provide and install new combat management systems for three of the ...
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Royal Navy upgrading Type 23 frigates in support of expanding fleet
The Royal Navy Type 23 frigate has had a longer-than-usual period of life extension work due to the COVID pandemic and her age. More new steel has been fitted to the ship than in any other ...
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Battle-ready Russian warship spotted sailing through Channel escorting huge arms cache as Royal Navy frigate deployed
HMS Somerset, a Type 23 frigate, “watched every move” as the warship and cargo ship transited the North Sea and Channel, deploying its Merlin helicopter to gather intelligence while working ...
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Russian missile frigate to rejoin Mediterranean task force after repairs — source
the Russian combat ship was escorted by the Royal Navy’s type 23 frigate Richmond MOSCOW, November 10. /TASS/. The Black Sea Fleet’s Project 11356 missile frigate Admiral Grigorovich is ...