FRIGATE - WHITE ROSE CLASS 1966
Type 1
Type 2
Displacement: 2600 t
Length: 395' OA/377' Waterline
Beam: 45'
Draught: 16'
Propulsion: 2 oil-fired boilers; Geared steam turbines; 2 shafts
Speed: 27 knots
Range: 4600 NM @ 15 knots
Complement: 255
Armament:
Type 1 (RN/RAN/RSCN/RAmN)
2 x 4.5"/45 (1 x 2)
4 x 40mm/60 (2 x 2)
2 x 20mm (2 x 1)
2 x Limbo
2 x DC Rails
1 x triple SAM
6 x 12.75" Mk.32 SVTT (2 x 3)
Type 2 (RNKN/RNJN)
1 x 76mm/62 (1 x 1)
4 x 40mm/60 (2 x 2)
2 x 20mm (2 x 1)
1 x Ikara launcher
6 x 12.75" Mk.32 SVTT (2 x 3)
1 x Quad SAM
Aviation:
Nil (NK and NJ - provisions for 1 helicopter)
RN
1966
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Halberd
Tempest
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Aurora
Viscount
Highlander
Comet
Swift
1968
Barbarian
Python
Loyalist
Admiral
Escapade
Willow
1969
Fireball
Liberty
Stalwart
Sapphire
1970
Savage
Jackal
Daring
Cavalier
RAN
1967
Charger
Stallion
Roan
1968
Thoroughbred
RNKN
1969
Redhawk
Osprey
1970
Kite
Harrier
1971
Sparrowhawk
Besra
RSCN
1968
Tseksen (Steelhead)
Qwets (smelt)
1970
Kaku (ray)
Teqwet (Red Snapper)
RAmN
1971
Northstar
Constellation
Nova
RNJN
1972
Phipps
1973
Kendrick
Franklin
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