HMS Kent (F78)
HMS Kent is a Type 23 Duke class frigate of the British Royal Navy, and the twelfth ship to bear the name, although technically she is named after the dukedom rather than the county. Sponsored by Princess Alexandra, The Hon Lady Ogilvy (daughter of the late Prince George, Duke of Kent), Kent was launched on 28 May 1998 and commissioned on 8 June 2000. She was the first ship to enter Royal Navy service in the 21st Century.
HMS Kent (F78)
HMS Kent is a Type 23 Duke class frigate of the British Royal Navy, and the twelfth ship to bear the name, although technically she is named after the dukedom rather than the county. Sponsored by Princess Alexandra, The Hon Lady Ogilvy (daughter of the late Prince George, Duke of Kent), Kent was launched on 28 May 1998 and commissioned on 8 June 2000. She was the first ship to enter Royal Navy service in the 21st Century.
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HMS Kent is a Type 23 Duke cla ...... World War I and World War II.
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2000-06-08
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1997-04-16
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Invicta (Unconquered)
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1998-05-27
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Ship aircraft
*1 × Lynx HMA8, armed with;
* ...... * 4 × anti submarine torpedoes
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* Flight deck
* Enclosed hangar
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Ship EW
* UAF-1 ESM, or, UAT Mod 1
* ...... * Surface Ship Torpedo Defence
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Ship propulsion
*CODLAG:
*Four 1510 kW Paxman ...... Spey SM1C delivering 23,190 kW
Ship sponsor
HRH Princess Alexandra, The Hon Lady Ogilvy
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HMS Kent is a Type 23 Duke cla ...... y service in the 21st Century.
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HMS Kent (F78)
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HMS Kent (F78)
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