Ship Record

HMS Rothesay (1957)

HMS Rothesay (1957) Royal Navy frigate

HMS Rothesay (1957) was a Royal Navy frigate.

Service History

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

Historical Significance

HMS Rothesay represents Cold War to modern frigate development.

Quick Facts

Ship Name: HMS Rothesay
Launch Year: 1957
Type: Frigate
Class: Rothesay-class frigate
Launched: 1957
Commissioned: 1957
Armament: Missiles and naval guns
Propulsion: Gas turbine / diesel
Role: Frigate
Notable for: Cold War and modern service
Fate: Active / Decommissioned
Status: Active