HMS Phoebe (F42) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN). She was, like the rest of her class, named after a figure of mythology.

   HMS Phoebe (F42) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN). The British Leander-class frigate HMS Phoebe (F42) coming into Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia (USA), on 19 January 1990. Note the Westland Lynx helicopter aft. The large U.S Navy harbour tug USS Marinette (YTB-791) comes about to escort the British Leander-class frigate HMS Phoebe (F42) into Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia (USA), on 19… Read More »HMS Phoebe (F42) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN). She was, like the rest of her class, named after a figure of mythology.
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