HMS Northumberland
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| Length | 133 m |
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| Construction started | April 4, 1991 |
| Launched | April 4, 1992 |
| Motto | Fortiter defendit triumphans; ("Triumphing by brave defence") |
| Refit | LIFEX 2016-2018 |
| Complement | 185 (accommodation for up to 205) |
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| ID | 2143728 |
About HMS Northumberland
HMS Northumberland is a Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy. She is named after the Duke of Northumberland. She is the eighth RN ship to bear the name since the first 70-gun frigate in 1679, and the ninth in the class of Type 23 frigates. She is based at Devonport and is part of the Devonport Flotilla.
On board HMS Northumberland with ship's chaplain
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Russian submarine hit Royal Navy warship in North Atlantic
... Hms Northumberland had been tracking the submarine when it hit the ship s sonar - a piece of equipment being trailed hundreds of metres behind it...
On board HMS Northumberland with ship's chaplain
On board Hms Northumberland with ship's chaplain
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To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.Hms Northumberland monitors undeclared submarine activity, and protects the UK's nuclear deterrent, among other roles.
The Ship 's chaplain, Reverend Dr Louisa Pittman, told The Bbc that the four-month deployment has been tough and unusual.
The Bbc joined her and The Crew on board.
Source of news: bbc.com
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