Type 26 class - FF - Frigate IMO: 4508309 MMSI: Flight Deck: Call Sign: Shipyard: Kvaerner (Govan) See Also: FFG Type 26 City class DDG Type 42 (Batch 1 and 2) class D88 Events ---Filter---OrderedLaunched History of HMS Glasgow F88 2017-jun-29OrderedOrdered Award of Manufacturing Phase contract to BAE Systems for first 3 ships of the City class. 2017-jul-20 1st steel cut 2022-dec-03LaunchedLaunched for fitting out at Scotstoun Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event Specifications Type 26 class 118crew 70troops 7700light (tn) 8000full load (tn) 149.90length (m) 20.80beam (m) 7000range (nm) 29max speed (knots) 1Naval Engine propulsion system: CODLOG1Naval Engine gas turbine - Rolls Royce MT304Naval Engine diesel - MTU 20V 4000 3Missile Launcher Mk 41 VLS 2Naval Gun DS30M 30mm2Close-In Weapon System CIWS Phalanx 20 mm 1Naval Radar surface and low level air search radar Type 997 1Sonar towed array sonar Type 2087 Aircraft Typical Max Royal Navy AW AW159 Wildcat HMA2 02 Royal Navy AW EH101 12 Royal Air Force B Chinook HC.4 01 Builder Kvaerner (Govan), Govan