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HMS Sutherland (F81)

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HMS Sutherland at Newcastle upon Tyne, September 2004
HMS Sutherland at Newcastle upon Tyne, September 2004
Career RN Ensign
Ordered: January 1992
Laid down: 14 October 1993
Launched: 9 March 1996
Commissioned: 4 July 1997
Decommissioned:
Fate: Template:Ship fate box active in service
Struck:
General Characteristics
Displacement: 4,900 tonnes
Length: 133 m (463 ft)
Beam: 16.1 m (52.9 ft)
Draught: 7.3 m
Propulsion: CODLAG (Combined Diesel-eLectric And Gas)
2 Rolls-Royce Spey boost gas-turbines
4 Paxman Valenta diesel engines
2 GEC electric motors
Speed: 28 knots, 15 knots on diesel-electric
Range: 7,800 miles at 15 knots
Complement: 185
Armament: 2 ASuW Harpoon quad launchers
Vertical launch system Sea Wolf missiles
BAE 4.5 inch (110 mm) Mk 8 gun
2 Oerlikon 30 mm guns
4 Sting Ray torpedo tubes
Seagnat and DFL3 decoy launchers
Aircraft: Lynx HMA8
Motto: Sans peur (Without fear)

HMS Sutherland (F81) is a Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy. It is the third ship to bear the name and is the thirteenth ship in the Duke class of frigates.

See HMS Sutherland for other ships of the same name.

Type 23 frigates
 Royal Navy
 Chilean Navy
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