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Chilean frigate Almirante Lynch

frigate

IMO 8949692
MMSI
active

Current position

No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.

Identity & particulars

Name
Chilean frigate Almirante Lynch
IMO number
8949692
MMSI
Call sign
Flag
Vessel type
frigate
Gross tonnage
Deadweight (DWT)
Length overall
Beam
Year built
1997
Builder
Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited
Registered owner
Operator
Royal Navy

Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.

About Chilean frigate Almirante Lynch

HMS Grafton is a Type 23 frigate formerly in service with the Royal Navy. She was the ninth vessel to bear the name, and is named after the Duke of Grafton. Ordered in January 1992, Grafton was laid down on 13 May 1993 by Yarrow Shipbuilders. The frigate was launched on 5 November 1994 and commissioned into the Royal Navy on 29 May 1997 with the pennant number F80. In 2007 the ship was transferred to Chile as Almirante Lynch and, having undergone a significant upgrade from 2019 to 2020, remains in service with the Chilean Navy.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chilean frigate Almirante Lynch now?
Chilean frigate Almirante Lynch 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 Chilean frigate Almirante Lynch?
Chilean frigate Almirante Lynch is a frigate, built in 1997 by Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited.
Who owns Chilean frigate Almirante Lynch?
Chilean frigate Almirante Lynch is operated by Royal Navy. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
Has Chilean frigate Almirante Lynch been detained or sanctioned?
No detentions or sanctions for Chilean frigate Almirante Lynch appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).

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