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Saturday, July 27, 2013

Royal Navy frigates sold off for scrap for £3m

HMS CornwallFour decommissioned Royal Navy frigates are destined for the scrapyard, the BBC has learned.

Type 22s HMS Cumberland, HMS Campbeltown, HMS Chatham and HMS Cornwall are currently moored in Portsmouth Harbour.

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) expects to receive just under £3m from the sales agreed earlier this month.

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