HMS Exeter

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HMS Exeter was a Type 42 destroyer, the fifth ship of the Royal Navy to be named Exeter, after the city of Exeter in Devon. The vessel fought in the Falklands War and the first Gulf War, she was scrapped in 2011.

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D89
draft 5.8 metre, speed 30 knot, 
guided missile destroyer, Type 42 guided missile destroyerRoyal NavySwan Hunter

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    1980 HMS Exeter
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    keel laying
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    ship launching
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    ship decommissioning
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    ship commissioning
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    Personnel transfer from Exeter to Cardiff, 1982Personnel transfer from Exeter to Cardiff, 1982
    HMS Exeter heading home, 1982HMS Exeter heading home, 1982
    A port side view of the United Kingdom type 42B guided missile destroyer HMS EXETER (D-89) laying to in the Fjord. The ship is taking part in NATO Exercise Teamwork `92 - DPLA - f48848793ab85d29c8c80fc640da6671A port side view of the United Kingdom type 42B guided missile destroyer HMS EXETER (D-89) laying to in the Fjord. The ship is taking part in NATO Exercise Teamwork '92 - DPLA - f48848793ab85d29c8c80fc640da6671
    HMS Exeter, seen from the HMS Cardiff (June 1982, after the Falklands War)HMS Exeter, seen from the HMS Cardiff (June 1982, after the Falklands War)
    HMS Exeter homeward bound after the Falklands war 1982HMS Exeter homeward bound after the Falklands war 1982
    USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63), HMS Exeter (D89) and HMS Jupiter (F60) underway on 26 September 1985 (6418848)USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63), HMS Exeter (D89) and HMS Jupiter (F60) underway on 26 September 1985 (6418848)
    HMS Exeter (D89) underway in 1986HMS Exeter (D89) underway in 1986
    HMS Exeter (D89) underway 1986HMS Exeter (D89) underway 1986
    HMS Exeter (D89) underway in the Gulf of Oman on 1 October 1987 (6485362)HMS Exeter (D89) underway in the Gulf of Oman on 1 October 1987 (6485362)
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