Leander-class frigate
The Leander-class frigate or Type 12M is a type of ship that was used by the Royal Navy.
The class became well known through the Warship BBC television drama series.
Leander-class Frigate Media
Profile of Template:HMNZS as she appeared at the time of commissioning. Note the 40 mm Bofors guns in place of Seacat missiles.
Aerial view of HMS Penelope in 1970, showing the original layout of the class before conversion.
Naiad, an Ikara conversion in 1982
Phoebe, an Exocet conversion, in 1990
Andromeda, a Seawolf conversion, in 1990
Argonaut, a batch 2 Exocet conversion fitted with a towed array, in 1985. Note the platform at the stern added in the towed array conversion in 1982–1983.
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Other websites
- Leander (Type 12) class frigate website
- Hazegray.org on the Leander class
- An unofficial Leander Class Frigate Site Archived 2005-06-20 at the Wayback Machine
