HMS Defender

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HMS Defender is the fifth of the Type 45 or Daring-class air-defence destroyers built for the Royal Navy. She is the eighth ship to bear the name. Construction of Defender began in 2006, and she was launched in 2009. The ship completed her first sea trials in October and November 2011, and was commissioned during March 2013.

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D36; IMO 4907878
speed 56 kilometre per hour, length 152.4 metre, draft 5.7 metre, beam 21.2 metre, 
guided missile destroyer, Type 45 guided missile destroyerRoyal NavyBAE Systems Maritime – Naval Ships

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