HMS Duncan

Hms Duncan (D37) is the Royal Navy’s newest and most advanced warship.  She was launched into the River Clyde on the 11^th October 2010 and entered service with the Royal Navy on the 30^th December 2013.

She is the sixth and final type 45 destroyer.  She displaces some 8,000 tons, and her speed is in excess of 30 knots (33 mph) she can travel  over 7,000 nautical miles  at a steady 18 knots ( 33 kmh)

She has a full complement of 190 men and women.

She is seen here departing The Firth of Forth on Wednesday 21^st May 2014 having stored up her Sea Viper missiles from Crombie Pier a few miles up the river.