Royal Navy (2024)

Royal Navy - Cruisers and Destroyers (2024)

Using information of Royal Navy Wartime Orbat and what is canon in Red Dawn + 40.

Cruiser

Tiger (Type 46) class Cruiser

The four Tiger (Type 46) class cruiser have replaced the four Royalist (Type 43) Class cruisers who served during World War III. The Tiger (Type 46) class is generally deployed as senior air defense ship of Carrier or amphibious battle groups.

HMS Tiger (C29)
HMS Lion (C30)
HMS leopard (C31)
HMS Jaguar (C32)

Destroyers

Type 45 (Daring) class destroyer

The Type 45 (Daring) class destroyer also known as the D or Daring class, is a class of fourteen guided-missile destroyers built to replace the Type 42 (Sheffield-class) destroyers that had served during the Falklands War and World War III, with the last Type 42 being decommissioned in 2013.

HMS Daring (D32)
HMS Dauntless (D33)
HMS Diamond (D34)
HMS Dragon (D35)
HMS Defender (D36)
HMS Duncan (D37)
HMS Decoy (D38)
HMS Dainty (D39)
HMS Delight (D40)
HMS Dane (D41)
HMS Duchess (D42)
HMS Despatch (D43)
HMS Dorsetshire (D44)
HMS Dido (D45)

Type 47 (Electra) class destroyer

The Type 47 (Electra) class destroyer is a follow up of the Type 45 (Daring) class destroyer and replaced the Dundee (Type 42I) class destroyer who where constructed during the 1990 to 1995 period.

HMS Electra (D46)
HMS Royalist (D47)
HMS Hawke (D48)
HMS Minotaur (D49)

Dundee (Type 42I) class destroyer

The Dundee (Type 42I) class destroyer was Batch 4 of the Sheffield (Type 42) class destroyer. All four where built to replace those lost during World War III (HMS Cardiff (D108), HMS Southampton (D90), HMS Liverpool (D92) and HMS Aberdeen (D94). The class is equipped with Lightweight Sea Wolf in addition to Sea Dart. The class was replaced by the Type 47 (Electra) class destroyer.

HMS Dundee (D102) - out of service 2019.
HMS Cardiff (D103) - out of service 2020.
HMS Southampton (D104) - out of service 2021.
HMS Liverpool (D105) - out of service 2023.

Frigate

Type 23 (Duke) class frigate

The Type 23 (Duke) frigate or Duke class are named after British Dukes, thus leading to the class being commonly known as the Duke class. The first Type 23, HMS Norfolk, was commissioned in 1989, and the twentieth, HMS Rothesay was commissioned in 2016. They together with Type 45 and Type 47 destroyers form the Royal Navy's destroyer and frigate fleet.

Four Type 23 (Duke) frigates have been decommissioned as of 2024 (HMS Norfolk, HMS Marlborough, HMS Lancaster and HMS Argyll), the Type 23 is to be replaced by the Type 24 (London) frigates currently being build.

HMS Norfolk (F230) - out of service 2010.
HMS Marlborough (F233) - out of service 2010.
HMS Lancaster (F229) - out of service 2015.
HMS Argyll (F231) - out of service 2015.
HMS Iron Duke (F234)
HMS Monmouth (F235)
HMS Montrose (F236)
HMS Westminster (F237)
HMS Northumberland (F238)
HMS Richmond (F239)
HMS Somerset (F82)
HMS Grafton (F80)
HMS Sutherland (F81)
HMS Kent (F78)
HMS Portland (F79)
HMS St. Albans (F83)
HMS Bedford (F84)
HMS Rutland (F240)
HMS Beaufort (F241)
HMS Devonshire (F242)
HMS Hamilton (F243)
HMS Lennox (F244)
HMS Rothesay (F245)

Bedford (Type 23I) class frigate

HMS Bedford (F84)
HMS Rutland (F240)
HMS Beaufort (F241)
HMS Devonshire (F242)
HMS Hamilton (F243)
HMS Lennox(F244)
HMS Rothesay (F245)

Stretched version of the standard ‘Duke’ class, which allowed for an enlarged VLS and the fitment of a CIWS; six ships built. Only one (HMS Bedford) entered service before the Armistice.

Royal Navy - Amphibious Ships (2024)

Using information of Royal Navy Wartime Orbat and what is canon in Red Dawn + 40.

Ocean-class Landing Platform Helicopter

HMS Ocean (L12)
HMS Triumph (L16)

Albion-class landing platform dock

The Albion-class landing platform dock is a class of amphibious warfare ship in service with the Royal Navy. The class where ordered in 1996 to replace the ageing Fearless class and

HMS Albion (L14)
HMS Bulwark (L15)

Bay-class landing ship

The Bay class is a ship class of six dock landing ships built for the British Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA).

RFA Largs Bay (L3006)
RFA Lyme Bay (L3007)
RFA Mounts Bay (L3008)
RFA Cardigan Bay (L3009)
RFA Largo Bay (L3010)
RFA Morecambe Bay (L3011)