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Name: Type 45 destroyer
Builders: BAE Systems Maritime – Naval Ships
Operators: Royal Navy
Preceded by: Type 42
Cost: Over £1,050M per ship inc R&D
Planned: 6
Completed: 6
Active: 6

General characteristics
Type: Guided missile destroyer
Displacement: 8,000[3] to 8,500 t (8,400 long tons; 9,400 short tons)
Length: 152.4 m (500 ft 0 in)
Beam: 21.2 m (69 ft 7 in)
Draught: 7.4 m (24 ft 3 in)
Installed power:
  • 2 × Rolls-Royce WR-21 gas turbines, 21.5 MW (28,800 shp) each
  • 2 × Wärtsilä 12V200 diesel generators, 2 MW (2,700 shp) each
Propulsion:
  • 2 shafts integrated electric propulsion(IEP) with
  • 2 × Converteam electric motors, 20 MW (27,000 shp) each
Speed: In excess of 30 kn (56 km/h; 35 mph)[8]
Range: In excess of 7,000 nautical miles(13,000 km) at 18 kn (33 km/h)
Complement: 191[9] (accommodation for up to 235)
Sensors and
processing systems:
  • SAMPSON multi-function air tracking radar (Type 1045)
  • S1850M 3-D air surveillance radar (Type 1046)
  • Raytheon Integrated Bridge and Navigation System
  • 2 × Raytheon AHRS INS
    (MINS 2)
  • 2 × Raytheon I-band Radar
    (Type 1047)
  • 1 × Raytheon E/F-band Radar
    (Type 1048)[10]
  • Ultra Electronics Series 2500 Electro-Optical Gun Control System (EOGCS)
  • Ultra Electronics SML Technologies radar tracking system
  • Ultra Electronics/EDO MFS-7000 sonar
Electronic warfare
& decoys:
  • UAT Mod 2.0 (2.1 planned)[12]
  • AN/SSQ-130 Ship Signal Exploitation Equipment (SSEE) Increment F cryptologic exploitation system [13]
  • Seagnat
  • Naval Decoy IDS300
  • Surface Ship Torpedo Defence
Armament:
  • Anti-air missiles:
    • Sea Viper air defence system
    • 1 × 48-cell Sylver A50 VLS, for a combination of 48:
      • Aster 15 missiles (range 1.7–30 km)
      • Aster 30 missiles (range 3–120 km)
  • Anti-ship missiles:
    • 2 × quad Harpoon launchers
  • Guns:
    • 1 × BAE 4.5 inch Mk 8 naval gun
    • 2 × Oerlikon 30 mm guns
    • 2 × Phalanx CIWS
    • 2 × miniguns
    • 6 × general purpose machine guns
Aircraft carried:
  • 1–2 × Lynx HMA8, armed with:4 × Sea Skua anti ship missiles, or
    • 2 × anti submarine torpedoes
  • or
  • 1 × Merlin HM1,[15] armed with:
    • 4 × anti-submarine torpedoes
Aviation facilities:
  • Large flight deck
  • Enclosed hangar
 
The ships of the Daring Class Type 45 Destroyer
All built by BAE Systems Surface Ships


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Daring D32 - Launched on 28 March 2003

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Dauntless D33 - Launched 26 August 2004

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Diamond D34 - Launched 25 February 2005

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Dragon D35 - Launched 19 December 2005

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Defender D36 - Launched 31 July 2006

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Duncan D37 - Launched 26 January 2007
 
Some pics from our Media section

 

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