Type 45 Destroyer Construction on the Clyde
Six new Type 45 Destroyers under construction at the BAE Systems shipyards at Scotstoun and Govan on the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland.
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A view of Dauntless amidships. Her 'stealth' profile, with minimised right angles in her structural design, gives her a low 'radar signature' and the flue gases from her Roll Royce gas turbine prime movers will be cooled to minimise her 'thermal signature' making her hard to detect. The massive mast above the wheelhouse will house the sophisticated tracking systems that allow all ships in her class to monitor as much airborne activity as all simultaneous flights in and out of London Heathrow, Paris Charles de Gaulle and Amsterdam Schiphol airports
