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== Frigates in [[Science Fiction]] ==
== Frigates in [[Science Fiction]] ==
Frigates are typically the smallest class of [[capital ship|capital]] [[warship]] in science fiction.
*[[Lancer Frigate]]
*[[Lancer Frigate]]
*[[Munificent-class star frigate]]
*[[Munificent-class star frigate]]

Revision as of 17:26, 18 January 2012

The Canadian Halifax-class frigate HMCS St. John's (FFH-340)

In the modern navy, a frigate is a fast warship used for anti-ship warfare. Frigates are generally smaller than destroyers.

Real World Friagtes

  • Barbaros-class (Turkish Navy)
  • Brandenburg-class (German Navy)
  • Braunschweig-class (German Navy)
  • Bremen-class (German Navy)
  • De Zeven Provinciën-class (Royal Netherlands Navy)
  • Halifax-class (Royal Canadian Navy)
  • Köln-class (German Navy)
  • La Fayette-class (French Navy)
  • Maelstrale-class (Italian Navy)
  • Neustrashimy-class (Russian Navy)
  • Oliver Hazard Perry-class (United States Navy)
    • Adelaide-class (Royal Australian Navy)
    • Santa Maria-class (Spanish Navy)
    • Cheng Kung-class (Republic of China Navy)
  • Knox-class (United States Navy)
  • Sachsen-class (German Navy)

Frigates in Science Fiction

Frigates are typically the smallest class of capital warship in science fiction.