HMS Cornwall (F99)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS Cornwall
- Launch Year
- 1986
- Type
- Frigate
- Class
- Type 22 frigate
- Pennant Number
- F99
- Launched
- 1986
- Built at
- Yarrow
- Commissioned
- 1988
- Armament
- Missiles guns and ASW weapons
- Propulsion
- Gas turbines
- Role
- Frigate
- Notable for
- Long foreign deployments
- Fate
- Decommissioned 2011
- Status
- Decommissioned
HMS Cornwall was a Royal Navy frigate of the type 22 frigate.
Service History
HMS Cornwall served as a frigate and is chiefly associated with long foreign deployments.
Historical Significance
HMS Cornwall contributes to the history of the Royal Navy’s frigate force and the development of type 22 frigate.