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HMS Active (1972)

Quick Facts

Ship Name
HMS Active
Launch Year
1972
Type
Frigate
Class
Type 21 frigate
Launched
1972
Commissioned
1972
Armament
Missiles and naval guns
Propulsion
Gas turbine / diesel
Role
Frigate
Notable for
Cold War and modern service
Fate
Active / Decommissioned
Status
Active

HMS Active (1972) was a Royal Navy frigate.

Service History

HMS Active served as part of the Royal Navy escort fleet.

Historical Significance

HMS Active represents Cold War to modern frigate development.

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