HMS Medway (P223)
Quick Facts
- Ship Name
- HMS Medway
- Launch Year
- 2018
- Type
- Patrol Vessel
- Class
- River-class patrol vessel
- Pennant Number
- P223
- Launched
- 2018
- Built at
- BAE Systems
- Commissioned
- 2019
- Armament
- Light weapons
- Propulsion
- Diesel engines
- Role
- Patrol vessel
- Notable for
- Forward deployed patrol
- Fate
- Active
- Status
- In service
HMS Medway was a Royal Navy patrol vessel of the river-class patrol vessel.
Service History
HMS Medway served primarily in patrol vessel duties and is noted for forward deployed patrol.
Historical Significance
HMS Medway forms part of the history of British patrol vessel and the evolution of river-class patrol vessel.