Product Name: Type 31
Manufacturer Name: Babcock
Product Description: The Type 31 general purpose frigates represent the next generation of warships designed to enhance the Royal Navy’s capabilities in maintaining security and deterring aggression. Awarded to Babcock in November 2019, this contract encompasses the construction of five frigates at Rosyth, a historic dockyard known for its extensive manufacturing and repair facilities. This innovative program is pivotal in revitalizing the UK’s maritime industry by employing modern ship design and build practices, aligning with the National Shipbuilding Strategy. The Type 31 frigates will not only bolster the Royal Navy’s operational effectiveness but also facilitate technology transfer and strengthen British shipbuilding expertise, positioning the UK as a leader in naval platforms with the new ‘Inspiration’ class.
Country: United Kingdom
Status: Published
Main Category: Product Directory | Naval Ships / Submarines / Related Equipment
Sub-Categories: SEA VEHICLES (FRIGATES) | SHIP COMPONENTS AND MECHANISMS (NAVY) | DISPLAY / COMPUTER / COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEMS (LAND) | SEA DEFENCE PRODUCTS