HMS Ashanti F-117

Type:
Frigate
Class:
Tribal (Type 81)
Builder:
Yarrow Shipbuilders Ltd.
Scotstoun, Scotland
Pennant Number:
F-117
Ordered:
1956
Launched:
March 9, 1959
Keel Laid:
January 15, 1958
Completed:
November 23, 1962
Fate:
Sunk as target Sept. 14, 1988 by HMS Sceptre S-104 and HMS Spartan S-105.

Location: North Atlantic, 575 miles west of Land's End, England.
(49.25N - 18.34W)


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Builder's Data
Page published Oct. 23, 2014