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HMS AMBUSCADE
built by Yarrow Shipbuilders Scotstoun,
Yard No 1008
Last Name: PNS TARIQ (1993)
Propulsion: 2 Rolls Royce Olympus plus 2 Tyne Gas turbines 58500hp 32/34 knots
Launched: Thursday, 18/01/1973
Built: 1975
Ship Type: Frigate
Tonnage: 2500 disp
Length: 384 feet oa
Breadth: 41 feet 7
Draught: 12 feet
Owner History:
Royal Navy
Pakistan Navy (1993)
Status: Active -
Web site: http://www.ambuscade.org/
Remarks: The third such named ship to be built on the Clyde. The fourth of her class (Type 21). She had a nasty collision with the USS DALE in 1983, resulting in whopping chunk of her bows being torn away. Sold to the Pakistani navy in 1993
Previous update by Stuart Cameron
Previous update by Colin Campbell
Photo supplied by above web site
Previous update by Bruce Biddulph
Last updated: by Paul Strathdee from the original records by Stuart Cameron
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