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HMS Apollo was a batch 3B broadbeam Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy. She was, like the rest of the class, named after a figure of mythology. Apollo was built by Yarrow Shipbuilders of Scotstoun. She was launched on 15 October 1970 and commissioned on 28 May 1972, making her the penultimate Leander. WikipediaLength: 372′
Construction started: May 1, 1969
Launched: October 15, 1970
Draft: 19.03′
Builder: Yarrow Shipbuilders
Aircraft carried: 1 Westland Wasp helicopter for ASW
TWIN 4.5 INCH DP, 20MM AA, QUAD MOUNT SEACAT AAGM OPTICALLY GUIDED. SEACAT HAD A LIMITED SURFACE TO SURFACE ROLE
She was sold to the Pakistan Navy in 1988 and renamed Zulfiquar.