Assertion: type frigate | /r/CapableOf | reduce the royal navy's escort fleet
Facets:
value: to 13 type 23 frigates
type: OTHER
value: from 23 destroyers
type: OTHER
value: from frigates
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: As part of the defence review it was also announced that the remaining Type 22 frigates would be decommissioned without replacement, reducing the Royal Navy's escort fleet from 23 destroyers and frigates to 19 (6 Type 45 destroyers and 13 Type 23 frigates).