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Thursday, July 30, 2009

Frigate's £11m refit is under way

Type 23 FregateAn £11m refit of a Royal Navy frigate is being carried out at a Devon dockyard.

Babcock Marine has started work on HMS Westminster at its Devonport yard.

The Type 23 frigate is set to receive an update to her Seawolf self-defence missile system as well as the command system which controls her weapons.

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