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[[Image:‎Halifax class.jpg |thumb|right|A Canadian Halifax class frigate]]
[[Image:‎Halifax class.jpg |thumb|right|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 [[destroyer]]s.
In the modern navy, a '''frigate''' is a fast warship used for anti-ship warfare. Frigates are generally smaller than [[destroyer]]s.



Revision as of 01:32, 3 October 2011

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

  • Adelaide-class (Royal Australian Navy)
  • Barbaros-class (Turkish Navy)
  • De Zeven Provinciën-class (Royal Netherlands Navy)
  • Halifax-class (Canadian Forces Maritime Command)
  • La Fayette-class (French Navy)
  • Maelstrale-class (Italian Navy)
  • Neustrashimy-class (Russian Navy)
  • Oliver Hazard Perry-class (United States Navy)
  • Sachsen-class (German Navy)

Frigates in Science Fiction