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Type 41 Leopard class

General Characteristics
Displacement: 2,300 tons standard / 2,520 tons full load
Length: 340 ft o/a
Beam: 40 ft
Draught: 16 ft
Propulsion: 8 x ASR1 diesels, 12,400 shp, 2 shafts
Speed: 24 knots
Range: 220 tons oil fuel, 7,500 nm at 16 knots
Complement: 235
Armament: 2 x twin 4.5 in gun Mark 6
1 x twin 40mm Bofors gun STAAG Mark 2, later;
1 x single 40mm Bofors gun Mark 7
1 x Squid A/S mortar
Radar: Type 960 air search, later;
Type 965 AKE-1 air search
Type 293Q target indication, later;
Type 993 target indication
Type 277Q height finding
Type 974 navigation
Type 285 fire control on director Mark 6M
Type 262 fire control on director CRBF
Type 262 fire control on STAAG mount
Type 1010 Cossor Mark 10 IFF
Sonar: Type 174 search
Type 170 attack

The Leopard class were a series of British anti-aircraft defence frigates built for the Royal Navy.


Leopard class frigate
Leopard | Jaguar | Lynx | Puma

List of frigates of the Royal Navy

 


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