Entering Portsmouth harbour. 1/6/06

HMS Westminster F387 Motto: For Nation and for Glory

Ordered: December 1989 Laid down: 18 January 1991 Launched: 4 February 1992 Commissioned: 13 May 1994 Displacement: 4,900 tonnes Length: 133 m (463 ft) Beam: 16.1 m (52.9 ft) Draught: 7.4 m (24.3 ft) Propulsion: CODLAG (Combined Diesel-eLectric And Gas) 2 Rolls-Royce Spey boost gas-turbines 4 Paxman Valenta diesel engines 2 GEC electric motors Complement: 185 Armament: 2 ASuW Harpoon quad launchers Vertical launch system Sea Wolf missiles BAE 4.5 inch (110 mm) Mk 8 gun 2 Oerlikon 30 mm guns 4 Sting Ray torpedo tubes Seagnat and DFL3 decoy launchers Aircraft: Merlin