HMS Iron Duke (F234)

Quick Facts

Ship Name

HMS Iron Duke

Type

Frigate

Class

Type 23 frigate

Pennant Number

F234

Launched

1991

Built at

Yarrow Shipbuilders

Commissioned

1993

Armament

Missiles guns and ASW weapons

Propulsion

Gas turbine and diesel

Role

Frigate

Notable for

Cold War successor frigate

Fate

Active

Status

In service