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The Type 23 frigate is a class of frigate serving with the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. All the ships are named after British Dukes, thus the class is also known as the Duke class. The first Type 23 was commissioned in 1989, and the sixteenth, HMS St Albans was launched in May 2000 and commissioned in June 2002. Of the sixteen Type 23 vessels constructed, thirteen remain in service with the Royal Navy.
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(Japanese) | 23型フリゲート |
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(German) | Duke-Klasse |