&sq=&lang=&file=File:HMS_Broadsword,_1982_(IWM).jpg) HMS Broadsword in Portsmouth Harbour, 1982
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| Name | HMS Broadsword |
| Operator | Royal Navy |
| Builder | Yarrow Shipbuilders |
| Laid down | 7 February 1975 |
| Launched | 12 May 1976 |
| Commissioned | 4 May 1979 |
| Decommissioned | 31 March 1995 |
| Homeport | HMNB Devonport |
| Identification | Pennant number: F88 |
| Fate | Sold to Brazil 30 June 1995 |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Flag_of_Brazil.svg){kind=small} Brazil | |
| Name | Greenhalgh |
| Operator | Brazilian Navy |
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| Status | Sunk as target[1] |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Type 22 frigate |
| Displacement | 4,400 tons |
| Length | 131.2 m (430 ft) |
| Beam | 14.8 m (48 ft) |
| Draught | 6.1 m (20 ft) |
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| Complement | 222 |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × Lynx Lynx HAS.2 helicopter |
HMS Broadsword was the lead ship and first Batch 1 unit of the Type 22 frigates of the Royal Navy.
- ^ "MANSUP atinge o casco da fragata ex-Greenhalgh durante operação "Lançamento de Armas IV"". Defesa Aerea e Naval. 20 September 2024.