HMS Nottingham (D91)
(For other ships with the same name, see HMS Nottingham.) HMS Nottingham was a batch two Type 42 destroyer of the Royal Navy, named after the city of Nottingham, England. She was launched on 18 February 1980, and commissioned on 8 April 1983 as the sixth ship to bear the name. Her commanding officer at commissioning was Commander Nigel Essenhigh (in his first major command role) who went on to become First Sea Lord. On her first cruise to Oporto, Portugal and then Gibraltar the destroyer lost two sailors to a drowning incident while on shore leave visiting a beach in Oporto.
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HMS Nottingham (D91)
(For other ships with the same name, see HMS Nottingham.) HMS Nottingham was a batch two Type 42 destroyer of the Royal Navy, named after the city of Nottingham, England. She was launched on 18 February 1980, and commissioned on 8 April 1983 as the sixth ship to bear the name. Her commanding officer at commissioning was Commander Nigel Essenhigh (in his first major command role) who went on to become First Sea Lord. On her first cruise to Oporto, Portugal and then Gibraltar the destroyer lost two sailors to a drowning incident while on shore leave visiting a beach in Oporto.
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(For other ships with the same ...... missioned on 11 February 2010.
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Le HMS Nottingham (D91) est le ...... de service le 11 février 2010.
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1983-04-14
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2010-02-11
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1978-02-06
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Foy pour devoir (French: "Faith for Duty")
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1977-03-01
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1980-02-18
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Westland Lynx HMA8
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*1 × twin Sea Dart missile lau ...... Phalanx close-in weapon system
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United Kingdom
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Pennant number: D91
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*2 × Rolls-Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbines
*2 × Rolls-Royce Tyne RM1C gas turbines
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(For other ships with the same ...... ve visiting a beach in Oporto.
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Le HMS Nottingham (D91) est le ...... la mise en service du navire.
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