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Type 12 Whitby Class (1956) 
Anti-submarine Frigates FF 
Ships

Alphabetical List
Ship Pennant
No
Commissioned. Decommission/
Loss
Note:

Blackpool

F77

14-Aug-1958 1971 Loaned to New Zealand Navy from 1966 to 1971 while HMNZS Canterbury was building. Used as target ship on her return. Sold for scrapping 11-May-1978.

Eastbourne

F73

9-Jan-1958 1973 Used as a training ship 1973 to 1979 then a harbour training hulk. Sold for scrapping 7-mar-1985.

Scarborough

F63

10-May-1957 1974 Scrapped at Blyth 1977.

Tenby

F65

18-Dec-1957 1974 Scrapped at Briton Ferry 1977.

Torquay

F43

10-May-1956 Mar-1985. From 1966 used mainly as training ship. Then used as a trials ship for CAAIS, or Computer Assisted Action Information System.
Sold for scrapping 1987.

Whitby

F36

10-July-1956 1975 Scrapped at Queenborough Jan-1979.
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