Montrose was the seventh ship in the class of 16 Duke-class frigates to be laid down in 1989 and the eighth to be commissioned in 1994. During the ship's active life, Montrose made 10 drug busts ...
While being of approximately the same size as the Type 23 Duke class frigate dispatched by the Royal Navy to monitor it, Admiral Golovko is quite significantly more heavily armed. Like the ...