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Royal Navy's Rothesay-class (modified Type 12) anti-submarine frigate HMS “Berwick” at the Jubilee Naval Review, Spithead, 28th June 1977.
Builder: Harland & Wolff Ltd., Belfast
Displacements: 2, 380 standard, 2,800 full load
Length overall: 112.8 m
Max. draft: 5.3 m
Engines: 2 x double-reduction geared turbines, total 30,000 s.h.p.
Speed: 30 knots
Complement: 15 officers, 220 ratings
Laid down: 16 June 1958
Commissioned: 1 June 1961
Modernised 1966-72, including fitting “Seacat” missile launcher & provision for helicopter.
Decommissioned 1985
Sunk as a target August 1986 by torpedo from submarine HMS “Tireless”
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