HMS Birmingham
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HMS Birmingham was a Type 42 destroyer laid down by Cammell Laird and Company, Limited, at Birkenhead on 28 March 1972, launched on 30 July 1973 by Lady Empson, wife of Sir Derek Empson and commissioned on 3 December 1976. She was named for the city of Birmingham, England.
1976
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D86
speed 30 knot, draft 5.8 metre,
Cammell Laird, Royal Navy, United Kingdom,
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Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
1976-12-03T00:00:00Z
1976-12-03T00:00:00Z
1976 HMS Birmingham
1972-03-28T00:00:00Z
1972-03-28T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1976-12-03T00:00:00Z
1976-12-03T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1973-07-30T00:00:00Z
1973-07-30T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1999-12-31T00:00:00Z
1999-12-31T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| commons | image | USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) and HMS Birmingham (D86) underway in the Caribbean Sea, circa in November 1978 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | HMS Birmingham D86 | Commons | ||

