2151:
1649:
1823:
40:
1320:
1171:
1206:
833:
431:(370 km; 230 mi), and as a result of initial experience with the Islands, was considerably longer in order to improve seakeeping in heavy seas, with the extra length giving greater speed from the same power as the Islands and allowing a large helicopter deck to be fitted.
496:
helicopter, but no hangar was provided, as the cost of a permanently embarked helicopter would be more than the cost of the ship. She was fitted with Type 1006 navigation radar, which was supplemented with a Type 994 air/surface search radar in 1989, together with a UAN(1)
488:, although by 1990 this had been replaced by an Oerlikon 30 mm gun on a DS30B mount. The main armament was supplemented by two 7.62 mm machine guns. A large helicopter deck was fitted aft, suitable for landing a
623:
The ship was decommissioned in 2005 after a 24-year career having finished her final deployment as a patrol vessel based in the
Falkland Islands. She was relieved in that role in 2004, returning to the UK in November.
527:
985 on 18 October 1979 as the first of two Castle-class patrol vessels. This was in advance of a formal order for the two ships being placed, which did not take place until 8 August that year. She was
2205:
1300:
859:
2215:
501:(based on the Orange Crop system fitted to the Royal Navy's helicopters. The ship had a crew of 6 officers and 39 other ranks, with room for a 25-man detachment of
579:
on 21 May where she was employed as a despatch vessel, duties including acting as a refuelling platform for helicopters transferring stores between the transports
477:) (with a maximum sustained power of 4,380 bhp (3,270 kW), driving two shafts fitted with controllable pitch propellers. This gave a speed of 20
1151:
911:
1309:
1293:
481:(37 km/h; 23 mph). The ship had a range of 10,000 nmi (19,000 km; 12,000 mi) at 12 kn (22 km/h; 14 mph).
571:
was diverted from her normal North Sea patrol duties on 22 April, being fitted additional communications equipment and a desalination plant at
1044:
560:
2200:
1286:
498:
1258:
1120:
1101:
1082:
1063:
1024:
985:
2155:
485:
959:
1144:
442:
207:
605:
to serve as guardship, arriving there on 6 June 1982, before setting out again for the
Falklands on 29 June, arriving at
1459:
1191:
493:
330:
933:
1252:
1160:
516:
421:
413:
354:
347:
162:
72:
1137:
528:
1905:
1269:
1704:
417:
236:
609:
on 12 July. She set out on her return journey to the
Britain on 24 July, arriving back at her home port of
1759:
1662:
903:
2163:
2129:
2101:
1878:
1668:
1653:
465:) standard and 1,550 long tons (1,570 t) full load. The ship was powered by two Ruston 12RK 320 DM
312:
2073:
365:. She was launched in October 1980 and commissioned the following August. She was involved in the 1982
2115:
1933:
1919:
2136:
2095:
2052:
1982:
1926:
1898:
1891:
1870:
1864:
1857:
1842:
1801:
1543:
1466:
1445:
1417:
1347:
598:
576:
382:
374:
1940:
1912:
2210:
2059:
1989:
1849:
1634:
1620:
1606:
1599:
1585:
1571:
1494:
1480:
1452:
1431:
1403:
1361:
1354:
1340:
645:
454:
2108:
2087:
2080:
2170:
2010:
1996:
1717:
1710:
1689:
1675:
1627:
1613:
1536:
1487:
1424:
1396:
1382:
1054:
Burden, Rodney A.; Draper, Michael I.; Rough, Douglas A.; Smith, Colin R.; Wilton, David (1986).
358:
281:
2066:
2017:
2024:
1961:
1835:
2046:
1780:
1592:
1564:
1515:
1501:
1410:
1375:
1333:
1116:
1097:
1078:
1059:
1040:
1020:
580:
489:
326:
137:
2003:
2122:
1975:
1968:
1955:
1787:
1773:
1752:
1529:
1522:
1508:
1473:
1389:
1368:
1278:
712:
602:
564:
378:
370:
292:
17:
2031:
1884:
1766:
1724:
1696:
1219:
1211:
669:
657:
572:
552:
446:
416:
was designed for fisheries protection and oilfield patrol duties in the United
Kingdom's
2150:
1822:
1648:
1578:
544:
438:
393:
201:
127:
2194:
1794:
1682:
556:
502:
466:
428:
424:
366:
350:
268:
165:
1808:
1745:
1438:
606:
450:
641:
1947:
1550:
586:
524:
512:
478:
256:
99:
2038:
1738:
1731:
1325:
1176:
592:
470:
397:
362:
240:
133:
1129:
1231:
867:
663:
548:
520:
474:
458:
244:
178:
404:
underwent an eight-month refit, returning to the fleet in early 2001.
610:
575:
before setting out for the
Falklands on 29 April. She arrived in the
298:
713:"Service Men (Rehabilitation): 27 Oct 1981: Hansard Written Answers"
1827:
462:
305:
285:
182:
1094:
The Naval
Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World 1990/1991
1017:
The Naval
Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World 1998–1999
427:
which had been ordered in 1975 when the EEZ was extended to 200
392:
spent much time performing fishery protection duties around the
1282:
1133:
904:"End of era as Falkland ships are sold off to Bangladeshi navy"
288:
30 mm L/75 KCB gun on single
Laurence Scott DS-30B mount
960:"Former Royal Navy Falklands' Patrols Sold to Bangladesh"
531:
on 22 October 1980, and was completed in
December 1981.
889:
860:"Ships of the Royal Navy: No.317: Long Arm of the Law"
691:
lists a crew of 50, plus the 25 man Marine detachment.
1037:
Rebuilding the Royal Navy: Warship Design Since 1945
2147:
1819:
1645:
1316:
1202:
1167:
1096:. Annapolis, Maryland, USA: Naval Institute Press.
1077:. Annapolis, Maryland, USA: Naval Instotute Press.
1019:. Annapolis, Maryland, USA: Naval Institute Press.
1092:Prézelin, Bernard; Baker, A. D. III, eds. (1990).
1073:Gardiner, Robert; Chumbley, Stephen, eds. (1995).
1075:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1947–1995
934:"HMS Leeds Castle: years keeping Falklands safe"
745:
547:P258, started fishery protection patrols around
2206:Falklands War naval ships of the United Kingdom
369:, operating between the British territories of
986:"Tyne work makes Bangladesh vessels shipshape"
1294:
1145:
808:
8:
449:of 11.5 m (37 ft 9 in) and a
420:(EEZ). They were a follow-on to the interim
789:
787:
785:
484:The ship was initially armed with a single
2216:Ships built by Hall, Russell & Company
1301:
1287:
1279:
1152:
1138:
1130:
820:
804:
802:
772:
770:
768:
766:
764:
762:
760:
758:
756:
754:
733:
325:Flight deck can support helicopters up to
1310:British Naval Forces of the Falklands War
1270:List of patrol vessels of the Royal Navy
441:and 75.0 m (246 ft 1 in)
437:was 81.0 metres (265 ft 9 in)
188:1,550 long tons (1,570 t) full load
16:For other ships with the same name, see
1035:Brown, David K.; Moore, George (2012).
704:
681:
453:of 3.42 m (11 ft 3 in).
98:Lady Speed, wife of then Navy Minister
301:76 mm main gun (in Bangladesh service)
24:
1039:. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing.
793:
776:
640:. The two ships were refitted at the
36:
7:
840:. Caledonian Maritime Research Trust
601:on 27 May. She was then ordered to
555:in March 1982. On 2 April 1982, the
206:75.0 m (246 ft 1 in)
200:81.0 m (265 ft 9 in)
1058:. British Aviation Research Group.
648:before being handed over. In 2010,
636:was sold to Bangladesh along with
400:in the Falkland Islands. In 2000,
381:as a dispatch vessel commanded by
227:3.42 m (11 ft 3 in)
219:11.5 m (37 ft 9 in)
14:
715:. TheyWorkForYou. 27 October 1981
2149:
1821:
1647:
1318:
1204:
1169:
914:from the original on 12 May 2010
620:took part in minelaying trials.
539:After commissioning and workup,
38:
293:L7 General Purpose Machine Guns
259:(37 km/h; 23 mph) max
1015:Baker, A. D. III, ed. (1998).
1:
1113:Jane's Fighting Ships 1985–86
396:, as well as being used as a
1115:. London: Jane's Yearbooks.
746:Gardiner & Chumbley 1995
308:ASHM (in Bangladesh service)
2201:Castle-class patrol vessels
517:Hall, Russell & Company
499:electronic intercept system
355:Hall, Russell & Company
313:Oerlikon 20 mm auto cannons
267:45 (+ accommodation for 25
73:Hall, Russell & Company
2232:
1161:Castle-class patrol vessel
902:Judd, Emma (11 May 2010).
15:
2181:
2156:Civilian Auxiliary (RMAS)
1828:Ships Taken Up From Trade
1267:
1247:
1111:Moore, John, ed. (1985).
809:Prézelin & Baker 1990
153:
31:
27:
561:Argentine forces invaded
333:which landed athwartship
418:exclusive economic zone
408:Design and construction
329:-size but has operated
315:(in Bangladesh service)
154:General characteristics
1907:British Enterprise III
1056:Falklands: The Air War
871:. June 1982. p. 5
821:Brown & Moore 2012
734:Brown & Moore 2012
443:between perpendiculars
1654:Naval Auxiliary (RFA)
908:The News (Portsmouth)
689:Jane's Fighting Ships
486:Bofors 40 mm L/60 gun
838:Scottish Built Ships
656:were renamed as the
577:Total Exclusion Zone
383:Lieutenant-Commander
992:. 27 September 2010
646:Newcastle upon Tyne
613:on 20 August 1982.
247:) diesels, 2 shafts
890:Burden et al. 1986
736:, pp. 135–136
628:Sale to Bangladesh
359:Aberdeen, Scotland
149:Sold to Bangladesh
2188:
2187:
2047:Queen Elizabeth 2
1865:Atlantic Causeway
1858:Atlantic Conveyor
1276:
1275:
1046:978-1-84832-150-2
990:The Northern Echo
582:Queen Elizabeth 2
337:
336:
327:Westland Sea King
239:12RKC 5,640
95:Sponsored by
2223:
2154:
2153:
1956:Contender Bezant
1826:
1825:
1652:
1651:
1461:Dumbarton Castle
1324:
1322:
1321:
1303:
1296:
1289:
1280:
1238:Dumbarton Castle
1210:
1208:
1207:
1193:Dumbarton Castle
1175:
1173:
1172:
1154:
1147:
1140:
1131:
1126:
1107:
1088:
1069:
1050:
1030:
1002:
1001:
999:
997:
982:
976:
975:
973:
971:
956:
950:
949:
947:
945:
930:
924:
923:
921:
919:
899:
893:
887:
881:
880:
878:
876:
864:
856:
850:
849:
847:
845:
830:
824:
818:
812:
806:
797:
791:
780:
774:
749:
743:
737:
731:
725:
724:
722:
720:
709:
692:
686:
654:Dumbarton Castle
638:Dumbarton Castle
603:Ascension Island
565:Falkland Islands
471:brake horsepower
385:Colin Hamilton.
379:Falkland Islands
371:Ascension Island
322:Aircraft carried
46:
43:
42:
41:
25:
18:HMS Leeds Castle
2231:
2230:
2226:
2225:
2224:
2222:
2221:
2220:
2191:
2190:
2189:
2184:
2177:
2148:
2143:
2131:Wimpey Seahorse
2103:Stena Seaspread
2096:Stena Inspector
1820:
1815:
1646:
1641:
1319:
1317:
1312:
1307:
1277:
1272:
1263:
1243:
1212:Bangladesh Navy
1205:
1203:
1198:
1170:
1168:
1163:
1158:
1123:
1110:
1104:
1091:
1085:
1072:
1066:
1053:
1047:
1034:
1027:
1014:
1011:
1006:
1005:
995:
993:
984:
983:
979:
969:
967:
966:. 26 April 2010
958:
957:
953:
943:
941:
940:. 9 August 2005
932:
931:
927:
917:
915:
901:
900:
896:
888:
884:
874:
872:
862:
858:
857:
853:
843:
841:
832:
831:
827:
819:
815:
807:
800:
792:
783:
775:
752:
744:
740:
732:
728:
718:
716:
711:
710:
706:
701:
696:
695:
687:
683:
678:
670:Bangladesh Navy
630:
573:HMNB Portsmouth
553:English Channel
543:, assigned the
537:
505:to be carried.
469:rated at 5,460
410:
109:27 October 1981
90:29 October 1980
82:18 October 1979
44:
39:
37:
21:
12:
11:
5:
2229:
2227:
2219:
2218:
2213:
2208:
2203:
2193:
2192:
2186:
2185:
2182:
2179:
2178:
2176:
2175:
2168:
2160:
2158:
2145:
2144:
2142:
2141:
2134:
2127:
2120:
2113:
2106:
2099:
2092:
2085:
2078:
2075:Scottish Eagle
2071:
2064:
2057:
2050:
2043:
2036:
2029:
2022:
2015:
2008:
2001:
1994:
1987:
1980:
1973:
1966:
1959:
1952:
1945:
1938:
1931:
1924:
1917:
1910:
1903:
1896:
1889:
1882:
1875:
1868:
1861:
1854:
1847:
1840:
1832:
1830:
1817:
1816:
1814:
1813:
1806:
1799:
1792:
1785:
1778:
1771:
1764:
1757:
1750:
1743:
1736:
1729:
1722:
1715:
1708:
1701:
1694:
1687:
1680:
1673:
1666:
1658:
1656:
1643:
1642:
1640:
1639:
1632:
1625:
1618:
1611:
1604:
1597:
1590:
1583:
1576:
1569:
1562:
1555:
1548:
1541:
1534:
1527:
1520:
1513:
1506:
1499:
1492:
1485:
1478:
1471:
1464:
1457:
1450:
1443:
1436:
1429:
1422:
1415:
1408:
1401:
1394:
1387:
1380:
1373:
1366:
1359:
1352:
1345:
1338:
1330:
1328:
1314:
1313:
1308:
1306:
1305:
1298:
1291:
1283:
1274:
1273:
1268:
1265:
1264:
1262:
1261:
1255:
1248:
1245:
1244:
1242:
1241:
1229:
1216:
1214:
1200:
1199:
1197:
1196:
1189:
1181:
1179:
1165:
1164:
1159:
1157:
1156:
1149:
1142:
1134:
1128:
1127:
1121:
1108:
1102:
1089:
1083:
1070:
1064:
1051:
1045:
1032:
1025:
1010:
1007:
1004:
1003:
977:
951:
925:
894:
882:
851:
834:"LEEDS CASTLE"
825:
813:
798:
781:
750:
738:
726:
703:
702:
700:
697:
694:
693:
680:
679:
677:
674:
672:respectively.
632:In April 2010
629:
626:
545:pennant number
536:
533:
467:diesel engines
429:nautical miles
409:
406:
394:United Kingdom
335:
334:
323:
319:
318:
317:
316:
309:
302:
295:
289:
277:
273:
272:
265:
261:
260:
253:
249:
248:
233:
229:
228:
225:
221:
220:
217:
213:
212:
211:
210:
204:
196:
192:
191:
190:
189:
186:
173:
169:
168:
160:
159:Class and type
156:
155:
151:
150:
147:
143:
142:
141:
140:
131:
128:Pennant number
123:
122:Identification
119:
118:
115:
114:Decommissioned
111:
110:
107:
103:
102:
96:
92:
91:
88:
84:
83:
80:
76:
75:
70:
66:
65:
62:
58:
57:
52:
48:
47:
45:United Kingdom
34:
33:
29:
28:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
2228:
2217:
2214:
2212:
2209:
2207:
2204:
2202:
2199:
2198:
2196:
2180:
2174:
2173:
2169:
2167:
2166:
2162:
2161:
2159:
2157:
2152:
2146:
2140:
2139:
2135:
2133:
2132:
2128:
2126:
2125:
2121:
2119:
2118:
2117:Tor Caledonia
2114:
2112:
2111:
2107:
2105:
2104:
2100:
2098:
2097:
2093:
2091:
2090:
2086:
2084:
2083:
2079:
2077:
2076:
2072:
2070:
2069:
2065:
2063:
2062:
2058:
2056:
2055:
2051:
2049:
2048:
2044:
2042:
2041:
2037:
2035:
2034:
2030:
2028:
2027:
2023:
2021:
2020:
2016:
2014:
2013:
2009:
2007:
2006:
2002:
2000:
1999:
1995:
1993:
1992:
1988:
1986:
1985:
1981:
1979:
1978:
1977:Europic Ferry
1974:
1972:
1971:
1967:
1965:
1964:
1960:
1958:
1957:
1953:
1951:
1950:
1946:
1944:
1943:
1939:
1937:
1936:
1935:British Trent
1932:
1930:
1929:
1925:
1923:
1922:
1921:British Tamar
1918:
1916:
1915:
1911:
1909:
1908:
1904:
1902:
1901:
1897:
1895:
1894:
1890:
1888:
1887:
1883:
1881:
1880:
1879:Balder London
1876:
1874:
1873:
1869:
1867:
1866:
1862:
1860:
1859:
1855:
1853:
1852:
1848:
1846:
1845:
1841:
1839:
1838:
1834:
1833:
1831:
1829:
1824:
1818:
1812:
1811:
1807:
1805:
1804:
1800:
1798:
1797:
1793:
1791:
1790:
1786:
1784:
1783:
1782:Sir Percivale
1779:
1777:
1776:
1772:
1770:
1769:
1765:
1763:
1762:
1758:
1756:
1755:
1751:
1749:
1748:
1744:
1742:
1741:
1737:
1735:
1734:
1730:
1728:
1727:
1723:
1721:
1720:
1716:
1714:
1713:
1709:
1707:
1706:
1702:
1700:
1699:
1695:
1693:
1692:
1688:
1686:
1685:
1681:
1679:
1678:
1674:
1672:
1671:
1667:
1665:
1664:
1660:
1659:
1657:
1655:
1650:
1644:
1638:
1637:
1633:
1631:
1630:
1626:
1624:
1623:
1619:
1617:
1616:
1612:
1610:
1609:
1605:
1603:
1602:
1598:
1596:
1595:
1591:
1589:
1588:
1584:
1582:
1581:
1577:
1575:
1574:
1570:
1568:
1567:
1563:
1561:
1560:
1556:
1554:
1553:
1549:
1547:
1546:
1542:
1540:
1539:
1535:
1533:
1532:
1528:
1526:
1525:
1521:
1519:
1518:
1514:
1512:
1511:
1507:
1505:
1504:
1500:
1498:
1497:
1493:
1491:
1490:
1486:
1484:
1483:
1479:
1477:
1476:
1472:
1470:
1469:
1465:
1463:
1462:
1458:
1456:
1455:
1451:
1449:
1448:
1444:
1442:
1441:
1437:
1435:
1434:
1430:
1428:
1427:
1423:
1421:
1420:
1416:
1414:
1413:
1409:
1407:
1406:
1402:
1400:
1399:
1395:
1393:
1392:
1388:
1386:
1385:
1381:
1379:
1378:
1374:
1372:
1371:
1367:
1365:
1364:
1360:
1358:
1357:
1353:
1351:
1350:
1346:
1344:
1343:
1339:
1337:
1336:
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