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What is anti-submarine Frigate?
The main mission of the frigate is anti-submarine warfare and the ship is equipped to detect, identify, track, engage and attack hostile submarines. The ship is also equipped for anti-air warfare and anti-surface warfare roles and can carry out non-combatant tasks in peacetime.
How many types of frigates are there?
There are four types of expeditions that match the four types of frigates: Combat, Exploration, Industrial and Trade.
Which Frigate is the best?
Top 10 Frigates
- Nr.1 Admiral Gorshkov class (Russia)
- Nr.2 Sachsen class (Germany)
- Nr.3 Iver Huitfeldt class (Denmark)
- Nr.4 Alvaro de Bazan class (Spain)
- Nr.5 Aquitaine class (France)
- Nr.6 Carlo Bergamini class (Italy)
- Nr.7 Fridtjof Nansen class (Norway)
- Nr.8 Shivalik class (India)
What is the difference between a Frigate and a freighter?
Frigates are ships larger than a single-user starship, but smaller than a freighter. They can usually be found surrounding an NPC freighter. A player can own up to 30 frigates once they command a freighter. The frigate fleet is controlled by the Fleet Command Room, located on the freighter that commands the fleet.
What is the function of a frigate?
In modern navies, frigates are used to protect other warships and merchant-marine ships, especially as anti-submarine warfare (ASW) combatants for amphibious expeditionary forces, underway replenishment groups, and merchant convoys.
What is the difference between a battleship and a frigate?
Frigate: small-medium Multipurpose ship, typically similar mission to destroyers. Size: 3/10 Speed: 8/10 Offense: 3/10 Defense: 2/10 Flexibility: 9/10. (Comp: 5/10) Battleship: Artillery and Anti-Aircraft weapons platform, primary combat ship. Used for it’s big guns. Destroyer: small-medium Multipurpose combat ship, typically used for armed escort.
What is the difference between a frigate and a protected cruiser?
After 1875, the term “frigate” fell out of use. Vessels with armoured sides were designated as “battleships” or “armoured cruisers”, while “protected cruisers” only possessed an armoured deck, and unarmoured vessels, including frigates and sloops, were classified as “unprotected cruisers”.
What ship is the Type 31 frigate based on?
Designed by Babcock International, it is also marketed under the name Arrowhead 140 and was based on the hull of the Iver Huitfeldt -class frigate. It is intended that the Type 31 frigate will replace some of the general-purpose Type 23 frigates.
When did the term ‘frigate’ become obsolete?
However, by the end of the 19th century, developments in ironclad warships had made this type of ship obsolete and the term “frigate” became obsolete. During the Second World War the name ‘frigate’ was reintroduced to describe a seagoing escort ship intermediate in size between a corvette and a destroyer.
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