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232:Displacement
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129:Commissioned
124:9 March 2017
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1609:Merco Press
1585:11 February
1262:26 February
1174:4 September
959:BAE Systems
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164:MMSI number
82:August 2014
2935:2016 ships
2919:Categories
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2516:Hunt class
2420:Amphibious
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2249:Destroyers
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2118:Submarines
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1735:5 November
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317:34 minimum
314:Complement
199:In service
155:IMO number
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2405:St Albans
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1945:Al-Zubara
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1975:Amazonas
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810:17 March
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713:City of
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370:miniguns
351:Armament
224:Batch 2
173:Callsign
137:Homeport
105:Launched
69:Operator
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2781:Pursuer
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2711:Puncher
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2480:Sandown
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2326:Type 23
2281:Diamond
2258:Type 45
2183:Triumph
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306:Troops
240:Length
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