Cornwall-class
Summary
| Origin country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Category | Frigate |
| Subtype | Missile frigate |
| Manufacturer | Swan Hunter / Yarrow |
| Year commissioned | 1988 |
| Units | F85 CUMBERLAND, F86 CAMPBELTOWN, F87 CHATHAM, F99 CORNWALL. F46 GREENHALGH, F47 DODSWORTH, F48 BOSISIO, F49 RADEMAKER |
Technical specifications
| Displacement | 4850 tons |
| Range | 4500 km at 18 knots |
| Crew | 301 members |
| Width | 14.8 m (48.6 ft) |
| Length | 148.1 m (485.9 ft) |
| Propulsion | 2 Rolls Royce SM-1 Spey gas turbines with a power of 48,220 hp each - 2 propellers |
| Armament | 8 UGM-84 (IV 2) + 2 Sea Wolf GWS 25 launchers (32 missiles) + 1 114mm Mk.8 gun + 1 Goalkeeper CIWS + 2 30mm DS-30B guns + 6 T/ASM MTLS + 2 Lynx HMA 8 / Merlin HM 1 helicopters |
| Maximum speed | 18 knots |
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