Type 21 frigate
1974 class of British frigates
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Type 21 frigate
Summary
Type 21 frigate is a ship class[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of ship_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,701 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Type 21 frigate's instance of is recorded as ship class[3].
- Type 21 frigate is operated by Royal Navy[4].
- Type 21 frigate is operated by Pakistan Navy[5].
- HMS Amazon is named after Type 21 frigate[6].
- Type 21 frigate followed Leander-class frigate[7].
- Type 21 frigate was followed by Type 22 frigate[8].
- Type 21 frigate's manufacturer is recorded as Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited[9].
- Type 21 frigate is a type of frigate[10].
- Type 21 frigate's Commons category is recorded as Type 21 frigates[11].
- Type 21 frigate's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[12].
- Type 21 frigate's armament is recorded as Mark 8 Mod 0[13].
- April 26, 1971 marks the founding of Type 21 frigate[14].
- Type 21 frigate's service entry is recorded as 1974[15].
- Type 21 frigate's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Type 21 frigates[16].
- Type 21 frigate's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+8'}[17].
- Type 21 frigate's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Type 21'}[18].
- Type 21 frigate's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+117'}[19].
- Type 21 frigate's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q128822', 'amount': '+32'}[20].
- Type 21 frigate's beam is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+12.6'}[21].
- Type 21 frigate's draft is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6.0'}[22].
Body
Physical Characteristics
Type 21 frigate's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+117'}[19]. Its speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q128822', 'amount': '+32'}[20].
Designation and Status
Type 21 frigate's instance of is recorded as ship class[3].
History and Context
April 26, 1971 marks the founding of Type 21 frigate[14]. HMS Amazon is named after it[6].
Why It Matters
Type 21 frigate ranks in the top 5% of ship_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,701 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]