HMS Russell (F97)
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For other ships of the same name, see HMS Russell.
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| Name: | HMS Russell (F97) |
| Builder: | Swan Hunter, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom |
| Laid down: | 11 November 1953 |
| Launched: | 10 December 1954 |
| Commissioned: | 7 February 1957 |
| Fate: | Broken up 1985 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Blackwood-class frigate |
HMS Russell (F97) was a Blackwood or Type 14 class second-rate anti-submarine frigate of the British Royal Navy.
She saw service in the Cod Wars defending British trawlers from the Icelandic Coast Guard.
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