UK Navy Decommissions Last Type 22 Frigate HMS Cornwall

The UK Royal Navy has decommissioned the last of the Type 22 frigates, HMS Cornwall, at Devonport Naval Base, UK.

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The ship, known as the Fighting 99, has served for 23 years and has circumnavigated the globe, participated in Cold War operations, and performed counter-piracy duties in the east of Suez.

The 148.1m-long frigate had a displacement capacity of 5,300t and a maximum cruising speed of 30kt.

The frigate was decommissioned under the UK MoD’s Strategic Defence and Security Review 2010.

The future of the ship is yet to be determined.

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