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HMS Sutherland (1997) FF (3rd) |
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This the third ship to carry the name HMS Sutherland is one of 16 Type 23 Duke Class (1990) Frigates. Built by Yarrow Shipbuilders on the Clyde, laid down 14-Oct-1993, launched 09-Mar-1996 and commissioned 04-Jul-1997. Her first service was a six month deployment to the Falkland Islands in 1998/9. In May-2000 formed part of Task Force - NTG 2000, which was the first time the UK had sent a group of warships around the world since 1986. The ships motto is "Sans Peur - Without Fear". In service Apr-2011.
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This page last edited -
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