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Tuesday, March 01, 2011

Laird-built HMS Campbeltown arrives for final farewell

Type-22 (Broadsword) classThe Birkenhead-built frigate HMS Campbeltown will visit Liverpool this week as part of her final curtain call after 22 years’ service to the Royal Navy across the globe.

The warship will open her gangway to members of the public for the last time on Saturday from 1pm to 4pm.

On Sunday, the ship will play host to various groups before bidding Merseyside goodbye for the final time as she leaves the cruise liner terminal on Monday at around 11am.

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2 comments:

  1. Anonymous1/7/11 17:43

    That picture is HMS CORNWALL NOT R NOT HMS CAMPBELTOWN!
    Look at the penant number!!!!!

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  2. I know, I don't have images of every single vessel so I used one of another Type 22 frigate.

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