frigates

  1. Triton

    Royal Navy Future Surface Combatant (FSC) - until late 2004

    Artist's impressions from Defence Evaluation and Research Agency (DERA), now QinetiQ, of a possible Future Surface Combatant (FSC) frigate dating to 1998. EDIT: Cutaway drawing of Future Surface Combatant removed because of larger image later in this topic. Sources...
  2. Triton

    French frigates from the late 1980s

    From Matt at the archived Shipbucket forums: Source: http://z11.invisionfree.com/shipbucket/index.php?showtopic=1420
  3. Thorvic

    Royal Navy Type 26 Frigate

    With the Future Surface Combatant finally progressing into a more formal design project to become the Type 26 firgate, there have been a number of CGI images and articles appearing in the press recently. This is a 4 year study with the first ships due to start building in 2016 and will form the...
  4. uk 75

    RN Type 19 Frigate

    Another 60s RN mystery ship is the Type 19 frigate. Although the published sources go into great detail about the development of the ship and even give an indication of the numbers to be built, the only drawings in Brown/Moore are of ships derived from the Type 19 design in the 1966 Working...
  5. RP1

    Type 23 Frigate, Development & Variants

    A thread to discuss Type 23 variants (Originally European / UK AAW projects that arose after the split in the Horizon project (I thought there already was a thread on this, but I couldn't find it), but changed to reflect actual content). Firstly, the "stretched" Type 23 proposed by Yarrow in...
  6. RyanC

    US Navy Ship Characteristic Board (SCB) Numbers

    Okay, after about 1946/1947; the USN began to assign SCB numbers sequentially, starting with USS Norfolk (CLK/DL) as SCB-1; the USS Tang (SS) as SCB-2, etc. By 1964, they switched to SCB numbering in blocks; e.g. 001-009 SCB-Cruisers 100 SCB-Carriers 200...
  7. JAZZ

    FF-21 Frigate design from Newport News and Ingalls

    In earl-mid 1990's both Newport News and Ingalls designed export designs for Frigates. Orginally competing to meet a requirement by UAE. There is an artists impression in Janes defence weekly 15 January 1994 P24, that showed the Ingalls design...I have a veryu poor photo copy, does anyone have...
  8. JAZZ

    Visby follow ons and larger versions.

    Hi interested in any pictures or models of larger versions of kokums Visby class corvette. Orginaly it was developed as the YS-2000 and then enlarged into the current Visby design. A follow on design was considered with Northrop Grumman as a contender to tyhe FCS, but was not selected to be...
  9. Antonio

    Euro Frigates

    Some projects from Le Bourget Naval 1992
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