Type 81 Tribal class
1961
| Frigate · ships | |
| crew: | 250 |
| light (tn): | 2300 |
| full load (tn): | 2700 |
| length (m): | 110 |
| beam (m): | 13 |
| draught (m): | 5.3 |
| max speed (knots): | 28 |
Class Family
- Type 81 Tribal class
Systems
| Naval Engine | propulsion system: COSAG | |
| 2 | Missile Launcher | Sea Cat |
| Rocket Launcher | ASW mortar Mk 10 Limbo | |
| 2 | Naval Gun | Mark 5 4.5 inch (114mm) |
| 2 | Naval Gun | single 20 mm |
| Naval Radar | air search radar Type 965 | |
| Sonar | hull mounted sonar Type 162 | |
| Naval Radar | navigation radar Type 978 | |
| Naval Radar | surface and low level air search radar Type 993 |
Shipyards
| Shipyard | Built |
|---|---|
| Alexander Stephen |
1 |
| BAE Systems (Vickers) |
1 |
| HMD Devonport |
1 |
| HMD Portsmouth |
1 |
| J Samuel White |
1 |
| Vosper Thornycroft |
1 |
| Yarrow |
1 |
Aircraft
| Manufacturer | Operator | Typical | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westland Wasp | Fleet Air Arm |
1 | 1 |
Ships
| Built | Decom | Ship | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1977 | F117 | HMS Ashanti |
| 1962 | 1981 | F131 | HMS Nubian |
| 1962 | 1980 | F133 | HMS Tartar |
| 1963 | 1979 | F119 | HMS Eskimo |
| 1963 | 1984 | F122 | HMS Gurkha |
| 1963 | 1979 | F125 | HMS Mohawk |
| 1967 | 1984 | F124 | HMS Zulu |
