HMS Richmond
frigate
IMO 8949678
MMSI —
activeCurrent position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- HMS Richmond
- IMO number
- 8949678
- MMSI
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- Call sign
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- Flag
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- Vessel type
- frigate
- Gross tonnage
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- Deadweight (DWT)
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- Length overall
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- Beam
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- Year built
- 1995
- Builder
- Swan Hunter
- Registered owner
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- Operator
- Royal Navy
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About HMS Richmond
HMS Richmond is a Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy that will be decommisioned during 2026. She was launched on 6 April 1993 by Lady Hill-Norton, wife of the late Admiral of the Fleet The Lord Hill-Norton, and was the last warship to be built by Swan Hunter Shipbuilders. She sailed from the builders on the River Tyne in November 1994. She is named for the Dukedom of Richmond.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is HMS Richmond now?
- HMS Richmond has not transmitted a live position recently. Its identity and particulars are kept on this page, and its position will appear here the moment it is detected on AIS again.
- What kind of ship is HMS Richmond?
- HMS Richmond is a frigate, built in 1995 by Swan Hunter.
- Who owns HMS Richmond?
- HMS Richmond is operated by Royal Navy. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
- Has HMS Richmond been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for HMS Richmond appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).