HMS Southampton

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HMS Southampton was a batch two Type 42 destroyer of the Royal Navy. She was named after the city of Southampton, England, and built by Vosper Thornycroft, in Southampton. She was the sixth Royal Navy ship to bear the name.

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D90
speed 30 knot, draft 5.8 metre, 
guided missile destroyer, Type 42 guided missile destroyerRoyal NavyVT Group

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    1981 HMS Southampton
    1976-10-21T00:00:00Z
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    keel laying
    1979-01-29T00:00:00Z
    1979-01-29T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
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    2009-02-12T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
    1981-10-31T00:00:00Z
    1981-10-31T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
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    HMS Southampton (D90) underway in the Persian Gulf, in 1988HMS Southampton (D90) underway in the Persian Gulf, in 1988
    FA2 Sea Harrier Launches from HMS Illustrious MOD 45139505FA2 Sea Harrier Launches from HMS Illustrious MOD 45139505
    HMS Southampton D90HMS Southampton D90
    Night upper deck weapons drills, including the firing of MiniGun and Phalanx on board HMS Southampton. MOD 45145944Night upper deck weapons drills, including the firing of MiniGun and Phalanx on board HMS Southampton. MOD 45145944
    HMS Southampton and 48 Squadron`s Search and Rescue Sea King, performing winching exercises with their crews. MOD 45145700HMS Southampton and 48 Squadron's Search and Rescue Sea King, performing winching exercises with their crews. MOD 45145700
    Royal Marine Sniper -HMS Southampton MOD 45145981Royal Marine Sniper -HMS Southampton MOD 45145981
    HMS Southampton at CardiffHMS Southampton at Cardiff
    HMS Southampton (D90)HMS Southampton (D90)
    HMS Southampton (D90) (port)HMS Southampton (D90) (port)
    HMS Southampton (D90) (bow)HMS Southampton (D90) (bow)