F99 Cornwall

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Photo 1
Author: Ship Hunters collection
Location: (BE) Zeebrugge
Date: 07/07/2006

Photo 2
Author: Ship Hunters collection
Location: (BE) Zeebrugge
Date: 10/07/2006
Administrative data Technical data
name: F99 Cornwall
commissioned: 1988
flag: United Kingdom
dimensions: 148.10 x 14.80 x 6.50 m
type: "Broadsword" class (type 22 batch 3) frigate
specs: crew: 250

aviation: 2 Sea Lynx helicopters

armament: 8 Harpoon, 2 6-cell Sea Wolf (72 missiles total, manual reload), 1 114mm/55 DP, 1 30 mm Goalkeeper CIWS, 2 triple 12.75 inch torpedotubes
speed: 30.00 kn

former name(s): new name(s):
No known former names No known new names

We also have pictures of this vessel under the folowing name(s).

Extra info:
she was the first of this class (batch 3) to be built and the last to decommissioned.
she was the only one of this class to be scrapped in the Uk (Swansea), all others were scrapped in Turkey

Converted? This vessel has not been converted.
Museum? No
Decommissioned? This vessel was decommissioned or transfered in the year 2011
Scrapping? This vessel was sold to United Kingdom in the year 2013 for scrapping.
Severely damaged? No