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  • H88 HMS Enterprise

    UK Royal Navy




    2003 to 2023    



    H88 HMS Enterprise

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    IMO: 9234020
    MMSI: 232691000
    Flight Deck:
    Call Sign: GXUH
    Shipyard: Appledore Shipbuilders


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    History of UK H88 HMS Enterprise

    2000-jun-19Ordered
    2002-may-2Launched
    2003-oct-17Commissioned
    2004DeploymentMaiden deployment to Mediterranean
    2005DeploymentMiddle East deployment
    2007DeploymentWest African deployment
    2008-jul-25DeploymentHMNB Portsmouth Meet Your Navy 2008 At Portsmouth 25-27 Jul for Meet Your Navy 2008
    2009DeploymentEast Africa and Gulf deployment
    2013-sepRefitA and P Falmouth Completed refit at A and P Falmouth, which included hull re-finishing, upgrades to satellite comunications, propulsion deep maintenance and hydrographic echo sounder.
    2014-junDeploymentdeparted HMNB Devonport for 35 month deployment, initially in the Mediterranean. Returned 17 Apr 2017.
    2015-jul-3Deploymentoff Libya Operation Weald Operation Weald relieved HMS Bulwark on station in the Mediterranean for anti people-smuggling operations.
    2015-dec-1Deployment 2 crewmen being medevac by Spanish frigate Canarias helicopter SH-60B Seahawk
    2017-julDeploymentAssumed flagship role of NATO SNMCMG2 in Mediterranean Sea during Jul 2017.
    2017-oct-7Port VisitFRArsenal de Toulon (naval base) visited Touon.
    2019-aprRefitUK Docks Teesside 6 week dry-docking period in UK Docks Teesside, Middlesborough.
    2020-aug-10DeploymentLBBeirut Naval Base arrived in Beirut from Cyprus, to remap approaches and port sea floor as part of UK aid to Lebanon, following Port Explosion on 4 Aug.
    2023-mar-31DecommissionedHMD Devonport at HMNB Devonport.

    Specifications

       

        from Echo class
    72crew
    3740full load (tn)
    90.60length (m)
    16.80beam (m)
    5.50draught (m)
    9300range (nm)
    16.90max speed (knots)
    2Naval Gun single 20 mm

    Aircraft

       

        Typical Max
    Landing platform only. No hangar
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    The Max option implies only aircraft of this model onboard    

    Builder

       

    UK Appledore Shipbuilders, 1.7nm N of Bideford





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