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Type 45 destroyer

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Type 45 destroyer
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Key specs

Type
Destroyer
Shipyards
BAE Systems Maritime – Naval Ships
Construction began
2003
Status
In service
Ships completed
6
Ships in service
6
Ships planned
12
Crew
191

Destroyer

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Performance

Dimensions and weights
Displacement
8,534 t
Length
152.40 m
Beam
21.20 m
Draught
7.40 m
Performance
Maximum speed
30 kn (56 km/h)
Range
7,000 nmi (12,964 km)
Power
21,500 kW
Armament
Armament
PAAMS48 × Sylver vertical launching systemAster 15Aster 3024 × Sea CeptorHarpoon Block 1C SSMs1 × 114 mm2 × 30 mm DS30B2 × 20 mm Phalanx CIWS2 × MinigunsHMS Dauntless
Aircraft carried
Wildcat HMA2Sea VenomSting Ray (torpedo)Lightweight MultiroleMerlin HM2

Operators

United Kingdom

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Type 45 destroyer, Wikipedia

Figures from the ship infobox of the English Wikipedia article, for the class as a whole. Armament lists what the ships carried or carry.