| Laid down | 22nd October 1958 |
| Launched | 20th March 1960 |
| Completed | N/A |
| Commissioned | 21st February 1963 |
| Fate | Sunk as target: January 1986 |
| Builders | J.S. White, Cowes United Kingdom |
| Complement | 253 |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2300 tons std 2700 tons max |
| Dimensions | 360' x 42' 4" |
| Draught | 17' 6" |
| Armament | |
| Main guns | 2 x Vickers 4.5" (1 x 2) |
| Secondary guns | As built : 2 x 40mm (1 x 2) Refitted : 2 x 20mm (2 x 1) |
| Torpedo tubes | None |
| Other weapons | As built : ASW: 1 x Mk10 Limbo AS mortar Refitted : SAM: 8 x SeaCat (2 x 4) ASW: 1 x Mk10 Limbo AS mortar |
| Countermeasures | As built: N/A 1970: Corvus decoy launchers |
| Armour | N/A |
| Aircraft Facilities | |
| Aircraft | 1 x Westland Wasp |
| Flightdeck | N/A |
| Hangar | N/A |
| Catapults | None |
| Arrestor system | None |
| Aviation fuel | N/A |
| Electronics Fit | |
| Radar | As built: Type 903 tracking Type 965 surveillance Type 293 tracking Type 978 navigation Type 262 fire control Refitted: Type 903 tracking Type 965 surveillance Type 993 tracking Type 978 navigation Type 262 fire control |
| Sonar | As built: Type 162 target classification Type 170 attack Type 177 attack Refitted: Type 162 target classification Type 170 attack Type 177 attack Type 199 VDS |
| ECM | N/A |
| Other | MRS3 director |
| Machinery | |
| Engines | 1 x Babcock & Wilcox boiler 1 x Metrovick steam turbine 1 x Metrovick G6 gas turbine |
| Power output | 12500shp steam turbine 7500shp gas turbine |
| Speed | 28kts gas turbine 20kts steam turbine |
| Shafts | 1 |
| Range | 5300NM @ 12kts |
| Fuel | N/A |
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