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HMS Middleton
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HMS Middleton
HMS Middleton is pictured in Scotland.
The Hunt Class are the largest warships ever constructed out of Glass Reinforced Plastic. Although orginally built as dual purpose Minesweepers and Minehunters, the class are currently configured to function only in the Minehunter role.
As Minehunters they hunt for mines with a high definition sonar and then destroy them using explosives placed either by the Mine Clearance Divers or by the Sea Fox Mine Disposal System.
In addition they are equiped with: a single 30mm gun, two Miniguns and three General Purpose Machine Guns (GPMGs). This equipment fit enables the Hunt class to function in a Secondary Role as very potent patrol Craft
The British Army protects the United Kingdom's interests at home and abroad, providing a safe and secure environment in which all British citizens can live and prosper
Credit: Crown Copyright
Media ID 15227162
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Equipment Hunt Class Mcmv Mine Countermeasures Royal Navy Ship
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The print captures the majestic HMS Middleton, a remarkable warship constructed with Glass Reinforced Plastic. Proudly sailing in Scotland, this Hunt Class vessel showcases its impressive size and strength. Originally designed as dual-purpose Minesweepers and Minehunters, these ships now excel solely in the crucial role of Minehunting. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, the Hunt Class employs high definition sonar to meticulously search for hidden mines. Once detected, these deadly threats are neutralized using either explosives placed by skilled Mine Clearance Divers or the innovative Sea Fox Mine Disposal System. To ensure their effectiveness on multiple fronts, these formidable vessels boast an arsenal that includes a single 30mm gun, two Miniguns, and three General Purpose Machine Guns (GPMGs). This comprehensive equipment fit empowers the Hunt class to serve as highly capable patrol craft when required. As part of the Royal Navy's fleet dedicated to mine countermeasures operations, HMS Middleton exemplifies excellence in maritime defense. Its presence serves as a reminder of our armed forces' unwavering commitment to safeguarding our seas from potential dangers. This image is a testament to both technological advancements and the dedication of those who proudly serve aboard this extraordinary ship.
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