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Why is Canada’s Type 26 a destroyer and not a frigate?
Unlike the UK and Australia, Canada’s development of the UK-origin Type 26 design will see it produce the new class of naval warships classified as destroyers, rather than their Commonwealth ...
Royal Navy: Huge propulsion block completed for new Type 26 warship HMS Birmingham - HMS Belfast units made
Key structural components for the Type 26 ships HMS Belfast and HMS Birmingham have been completed. They are the third and ...
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Type 26 frigate HMS Glasgow will “test” the Clyde river for the first time
“The floating of HMS Glasgow today represents an important milestone in the build of the Royal Navy's latest anti-submarine warfare frigate. ”This is the first of eight Type 26 frigates being ...
The Critical Element Airline Widebody Planes Have In Common With Warships
Derivatives of the GE CF6 and Rolls-Royce Trent 800 were adapted from powering widebody aircraft to many warships.
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Work started on Royal Navy's next Type 26 frigate “Birmingham”
Work got underway on the latest of the Royal Navy’s next-generation submarine hunters, a £840m Type 26 frigate warship which will carry the name and motto – Forward – of England’s second ...
HMS Monmouth sails from city for the last time ahead of being scrapped
The Type 23 frigate was originally put up for tender alongside three other retired vessels. HMS Walney, a Sandown-class ...
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Royal Navy: Huge propulsion block completed for new Type 26 warship HMS Birmingham - HMS Belfast units made
Key structural components for the Type 26 ships HMS Belfast and HMS Birmingham have been completed. They are the third and fourth City-class frigates being produced for the Royal Navy to replace ...