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So, what makes Canada’s Type 26 iteration a destroyer, instead of a frigate? To find out why, Naval Technology spoke with ...
The Type 26 Hunter class frigate is receiving a major firepower upgrade, boosting its combat capabilities for modern naval warfare. Discover how these new weapons systems are transforming the Hunter ...
HMS Glasgow is set to enter the water for the first time as the construction of the Royal Navy's new Type 26 frigates hits a new milestone. Last week she was moved on to the Clyde for the first time.
The last vessel to carry the name of the City of Sheffield was a Type 42 missiles destroyer, commissioned on 16 February 1975, and as part Task Force 317 sent was involved in the Falklands conflict.
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 ...
There are eight new Type 26 frigates being built at BAE Systems’ Govan and Scotsoun shipyards in Glasgow, Scotland. The flexible and advanced warships will primarily be used for anti-submarine ...
which is so important to the city." The MoD has also confirmed that the eight Type 26 anti-submarine frigates will, as expected, be based at HMNB Devonport in Plymouth. Mr Pollard also said there ...
BAE Systems has signed a collaboration agreement with Norwegian shipyard Umoe Mandal to find new ways to work together on the Type 26 frigate, and on BAE Systems’ Littoral Strike Craft (LSC) as it ...