Type 14 Blackwood Class (1956) FF
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All the
ships of this class were named after frigate captains of the Napoleonic
Wars. Two of the ships were named after the same person, Captain Pellew,
who was made Lord Exmouth for his services.
The Exmouth was the
first major British warship to be powered entirely by gas turbines.
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