In the modern age of guided missile destroyers, one potent frigate model -- currently being developed for the British, Canadian, and Australian navies by BAE Systems -- is the Type 26 frigate.

Five more Type 26 frigates will be built for the Royal Navy, the Prime Minister has announced. Defense manufacturer BAE Systems has been awarded a £4.2 billion contract to build the five warships ...

Work got underway on the latest of the Royal Navy’s next-generation submarine hunters, a £840m Type 26 frigate warship ... work put in by the DE&S and BAE Systems teams.

Pictured is a new Royal Navy Type 26 frigate HMS Cardiff will be entering the water after leaving BAE Systems Govan shipyard. | John Linton/BAE Systems PLC Ms Eagle said the project is forecasted ...