Type 23 Duke Class Frigate
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 4,270 - 4,900 tons |
| Length | 133m / 436 feet |
| Beam | 16.1m / 52 feet 10 inches |
| Max Speed | 28 knots |
| Power Plant |
CODLAG (Combined Diesel and Gas) 2 x Rolls Royce Spey gas boost 4 x GEC-Alsthom Paxman Valenta Diesels 2 x GEC Electric motors powered by diesel generators |
| Aircraft | one MK 8 Lynx or one EH, 1 01 Merlin ASW helicopter |
| Armament |
2 x Quad Harpoon Missile launchers Vertical Launch 32 Seawolf SAMs in a vertical launch system 1 x 4.5in (114mm) MK 8 gun 2 x Oerlikon/DES 30-mm Close range guns 2 x twin tubes for lightweight ASW torpedoes NATO Seagnat and DLF3 Decoy Launchers |
| Sensors |
Type 1007 navigation radar Type 996 air/surface surveillance radar 2 x Type 911 Sea Wolf tracking radars UAT Electronic Surveillance System Type 2050 active sonar |
| Complement | 169 - 185 |
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