Type 22 Class FG (1979) Specification | ||
Batch 1 - (Broadsword) |
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Crew : |
235 | To Type 22 Class (1979) FG Ships : |
Displacement : | 4,000
tons Standard; 4,500 tons Full Load. |
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Dimensions : |
430ft x 48ft 5in x 19ft 9in. | |
Range : | 4,500 nm @ 18kts | |
Aircraft: |
2 x Westland Lynx HAS1. | |
Armament: | 4 x
Exocet SSM; 2 x 6 Sea Wolf launchers; 32 missiles; 6 x 12.75in torpedo tubes (added 1982); 2 x 40mm Bofors. |
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Sensors : | Type
967/968 medium range air and surface search radar; Type 1006 Navigation Radar; Type 910 Fire Control Radar; Type 2016 Active Search and Attack sonar; GWS25 Seawolf fire control GWS50 Exocet fire control. |
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Power plant : | COGOG; 2 x Rolls Royce Olympus TM 3B gas turbines (50,000 shp); 2 x Rolls Royce Tyne RM1A gas turbines (8,500 shp); 4 x Paxman Ventura diesel generators; twin shafts. |
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Max Speed : |
30 Kts+ Olympus; 18 kts Tyne. |
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Batch 2 - (Boxer) |
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Crew : |
265 | |
Displacement : | 4,200
tons Standard; 4,800 tons Full Load. |
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Dimensions : |
485ft 6in x 48ft 3in x 17ft 5in. | |
Range : | 7,500nm @ 18kts. | |
Aircraft : |
2 x Westland Lynx HAS1 | |
Armament: | 4 x
Exocet SSM; 2 x 6 Sea Wolf launchers; 32 missiles; 6 x 12.75in torpedo tubes; 2 x 40mm Bofors. |
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Sensors : | Type
967/968 medium range air and surface search radar; Type 1006 Navigation Radar; Type 910 Fire Control Radar; Type 2016 Active Search and Attack sonar; Type 2031Z Passive Towed Array Sonar; GWS25 Seawolf fire control GWS50 Exocet fire control. |
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Power plant : | COGOG; 2 x Rolls Royce Olympus TM 3B gas turbines (50,000 shp); 2 x Rolls Royce Tyne RM1A gas turbines (8,500 shp); 4 x Paxman Ventura diesel generators; twin shafts. |
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Max Speed : |
30 Knots + Olympus; 18kts Tyne. |
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Batch 3 - (Cornwall) |
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Crew : |
250 (301 max) | |
Displacement : | 4,200 tons Standard, 4,900 tons Full load. | |
Dimensions : |
485.9ft x 48.5ft x 21ft 148.1m x 14.8m x 6.4m |
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Range : | 7,500 miles at 18 knots. | |
Aircraft: |
1 x Merlin or 2 x Lynx Helicopters. Armament; Sea Skua anti-ship missiles, Stingray anti-submarine torpedoes, Mk 11 depth charges, Machine guns. |
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Armament: | 2 x
fixed quad launchers, Harpoon SSM; 2 x sextuple launchers, Seawolf SAM; 1 x 4.5in (115mm) Mk8 gun; 1 x Goalkeeper 30mm CIWS; 2 x single 30mm guns.2 x triple 324mm (12.75in) torpedo tubes, Stingray torpedoes or torpedo decoys. NATO Seagnat Decoy Launchers. |
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Sensors : | Type
967/968 medium range air and surface search radar; Type 1007 Navigation Radar; Type 911 Fire Control Radar; Type 2050 Active Search and Attack sonar; Type 2031Z Passive Towed Array Sonar; GSA 8B Sea Archer Optronic Director using Infra-red and TV tracking for both Seawolf and 4.5in gun. GWS25 Sea Wolf fire control; GWS60 Harpoon fire control. |
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Power plant : | COGOG; 2 x Rolls Royce Spey SM1A Gas Turbines 29,500hp; 2 x Rolls Royce Tyne RM1A Gas Turbines 10,680hp; Two shaft controllable pitch propellers. |
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Max Speed : |
29 kts Olympus; 18 kts Tyne. |
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This page last edited -
15 June, 2012.
Copyright © Ian M King, except where otherwise indicated. |