Later Battle classDestroyer ships ---- Destroyer classes ----AR .. MEKO 360H2 classCA .. Annapolis classCA .. Iroquois classCA .. Mackenzie classCA .. Restigouche classCA .. St. Laurent classCA .. St. Laurent DDH classCL .. Almirante classDE .. Type 101 Hamburg classES .. Audaz classES .. Churruca I classES .. Churruca II classES .. Liniers classES .. Oquendo classFR .. F65 Aconit classFR .. F67 Tourville classFR .. F70 ASW classIT .. Impetuoso classJP .. Akizuki 2010 classJP .. Akizuki classJP .. Asagiri classJP .. Ayanami classJP .. Harukaze classJP .. Hatsuyuki classJP .. Minegumo classJP .. Murasame 1958 classJP .. Murasame classJP .. Takanami classJP .. Takatsuki classJP .. Yamagumo classNL .. Friesland classNL .. Holland classUK .. Daring classUK .. Later Battle classUS .. Allen M. Sumner classUS .. Farragut classUS .. Fletcher classUS .. Forrest Sherman classUS .. Gearing classUS .. Mitscher classUS .. Spruance class--More------ united kingdom classes ----Aircraft Carrier ............ Audacious classAircraft Carrier ............ Centaur classAircraft Carrier ............ Colossus classAircraft Carrier ............ Illustrious classAircraft Carrier ............ Implacable classAircraft Carrier ............ Improved Centaur classAircraft Carrier ............ Majestic classAircraft Carrier ............ Modified Centaur classAircraft Carrier ............ Nairana classAircraft Carrier V STOL ............ Invincible classAircraft Carrier V STOL ............ Queen Elizabeth classHelicopter Carrier ............ Argus classHelicopter Carrier ............ Engadine classHelicopter Carrier ............ Lofoten classHelicopter Carrier ............ Tiger conversion classCruiser ............ Crown Colony classCruiser ............ Fiji classCruiser ............ Tiger classGuided-Missile Destroyer ............ County classGuided-Missile Destroyer ............ Type 42 (Batch 1 and 2) classGuided-Missile Destroyer ............ Type 42 (Batch 3)Guided-Missile Destroyer ............ Type 45 Daring classGuided-Missile Destroyer ............ Type 82 Bristol classDestroyer ............ Daring classDestroyer ............ Later Battle classFrigate ............ Broad Beam Leander classFrigate ............ Exocet Leander classFrigate ............ Ikara Leander classFrigate ............ Leander (mod) classFrigate ............ Leander classFrigate ............ River (RN Group II) classFrigate ............ Seawolf Leander classFrigate ............ Towed Array Exocet Leander classFrigate ............ Type 12 Rothesay classFrigate ............ Type 15 classFrigate ............ Type 21 Amazon classFrigate ............ Type 22 (Batch 1) Broadsword classFrigate ............ Type 22 (Batch 2) Boxer classFrigate ............ Type 22 (Batch 3) Cornwall classFrigate ............ Type 23 Duke classFrigate ............ Type 26 classFrigate ............ Type 61 Salisbury classFrigate ............ Type 81 Tribal classCorvette ............ Modified River classCorvette ............ Port of Spain classCorvette ............ River (Batch 2) classCorvette ............ River classCorvette ............ Triton classAssault Carrier ............ Ocean classLanding Ship/Platform Dock ............ Albion classLanding Ship/Platform Dock ............ Bay classLanding Ship/Platform Dock ............ Fearless classLanding Ship/Platform Dock ............ LST(3) classLanding Ship/Platform Dock ............ Round Table classSupport Ship ............ Abdiel classSupport Ship ............ Challenger classSupport Ship ............ Early Tide classSupport Ship ............ Echo classSupport Ship ............ Endurance (1967)Support Ship ............ Fort I class (1978)Support Ship ............ Fort II class (1992)Support Ship ............ Galatea classSupport Ship ............ Hecla classSupport Ship ............ Improved Tide classSupport Ship ............ Ness classSupport Ship ............ OL classSupport Ship ............ Patricia classSupport Ship ............ Point classSupport Ship ............ Protector (2011) classSupport Ship ............ Protector classSupport Ship ............ Regent classSupport Ship ............ Retainer classSupport Ship ............ Rover classSupport Ship ............ RRS Sir David AttenboroughSupport Ship ............ Scott classSupport Ship ............ Somersby classSupport Ship ............ Tide classSupport Ship ............ Triumph classSupport Ship ............ Vidal classSupport Ship ............ Wave classIcebreakers ............ Polar Circle class------------- Also used -------------CA ... Support Ship ........... Canadian Fort classSE ... Support Ship ........... Diligence classPL ... Support Ship ........... Reliant class (1983)---- More ----1948 Specifications Login to Edit 250crew 115.50length (m) 12.20beam (m) 3.90draught (m) 4400range (nm) 50000power (shp) Shipyards Login to Edit John Brown - Clydebank1 List of Ships Login to Edit Sorted by Year Filter: AllUK - Royal Navy .......... 1 Hide Transfers Hide deriv. Royal NavyD43HMS MatapanMVFW - MP197319781 units Events Login to Edit 1943Ordered D43 HMS Matapan 1943-mar-11Laid down D43 HMS Matapan 1945-apr-30Launched D43 HMS Matapan 1947-sep-5Commissioned D43 HMS Matapan as I43 and laid up at Devonport, after 150 hours of sea trials1971Refit D43 HMS Matapan towed array sonar Type 2031 towed to Portsmouth and converted by 1973 into a sonar trials ship and fitted with a flight deck1978Decommissioned D43 HMS Matapan 1979-may-18Fate: transfered D43 HMS Matapan Sold as scrap to H K Vickers Ltd1979-augFate: scrapped D43 HMS Matapan at Blyth in Northumbria
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towed array sonar Type 2031 towed to Portsmouth and converted by 1973 into a sonar trials ship and fitted with a flight deck