Written question asked by Sarah Atherton (Conservative) on Tuesday, 23 November 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 1 December 2021 (named day). It was answered by Jeremy Quin (Conservative) on Wednesday, 1 December 2021 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
HMS Somerset
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of when HMS Somerset will (a) commence sea trials and (b) be programmed for re-entry into service.
- Answer
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The Type 23 frigate class is continually being updated and upgraded to meet new threats or to replace obsolete technology, this is achieved via a Through Life Management Plan.
On current plans, HMS SOMERSET is expected to commence sea trials in early 2022 and is currently anticipated to be ready to generate training and operations later in the year.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 80514
- Session
- 2021-22
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- HMS Somerset
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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