HMS Duncan
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| Length | 152 m |
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| Speed | In excess of 30 kn (56 km/h; 35 mph) |
| Motto | Secundis dubusque rectus; ("Upright in prosperity and peril") |
| Badge | On a Field Red, a hunting horn silver |
| Complement | 191 (accommodation for up to 235) |
| Namesake | Adam Duncan, Viscount Duncan of Camperdown |
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| ID | 1412402 |
About HMS Duncan
HMS Duncan is the sixth and last of the Type 45 or Daring-class air-defence destroyers built for the Royal Navy and launched in 2010. Duncan is named after Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan, who defeated the Dutch fleet at the Battle of Camperdown on 11 October 1797.
UK to join US-led taskforce in Gulf to protect merchant ships
... The UK government confirmed last month that it would, from warships Hms Duncan and HMS Montrose, for British-flagged ships passing through the strait...
Iran tanker seizure: What is the Strait of Hormuz?
...Hms Duncan in the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route in the Gulf The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow shipping route in the Gulf region, is at the centre of rising tensions...
Iran tanker seizure: UK warship HMS Duncan arrives in Gulf
...Hms Duncan in the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route in the Gulf A second Royal Navy warship has arrived in the Gulf to protect British ships amid heightened tensions in the region...
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