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HMS Plymouth (1959)

Quick Facts

Ship Name
HMS Plymouth
Launch Year
1959
Type
Frigate
Class
Rothesay-class frigate
Launched
1959
Commissioned
1959
Armament
Missiles and naval guns
Propulsion
Gas turbine / diesel
Role
Frigate
Notable for
Cold War and modern service
Fate
Active / Decommissioned
Status
Active

HMS Plymouth (1959) was a Royal Navy frigate.

Service History

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

Historical Significance

HMS Plymouth represents Cold War to modern frigate development.