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Almirante Condell

HMS Marlborough (F233) is a documented ships of the Duke class Type 23 frigate.

FF-06 · Duke class Type 23 frigateArmada de ChileLate Cold War, Post-Cold War, Twenty-first centuryVerified subject image
Almirante Condell (FF-06) - IMO 8949616, leaving the port of Valparaiso, Chile on March 19, 2019.
Chilean Navy Type 23 frigate, CNS Almirante Condell (FF-06) - IMO 8949616, leaving the port of Valparaiso, Chile on March 19, 2019. Chilean frigate, Almirante Condell (FF-06), is the former Royal Navy Type 23 frigate, HMS Marlborough (F233), commissioned into the Chilean Navy in 2008.Own work · CC BY-SA 4.0Image source
Hull / pennantF233, FF-06
ClassDuke class Type 23 frigate
NavyArmada de Chile
CountryChile

What is known about this ship

HMS Marlborough (F233) is a documented ships of the Duke class Type 23 frigate.

Class context: Duke class Type 23 frigate

Sixteen Duke-class Type 23 frigates were completed for the Royal Navy, with three later transferred to Chile.

This ship is recorded as a member of Duke class Type 23 frigate. Shared design history belongs on the class page; this page concentrates on the individual hull where evidence is available.

Sources and further reading

  1. Duke Class Type 23 Anti-Submarine Frigate ↗Royal Navy · accessed 2026-09-21
  2. Designados nombres de fragatas británicas tipo 23 ↗Armada de Chile · accessed 2026-09-21
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