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Type 23 frigates and childhood visits to Montrose

A favorable view of Type 23 is qualified by personal affection formed during childhood visits to Montrose.

HMS Montrose Royal Navy Type 23 Frigate

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Question

Are Type 23 frigates underrated?

Short answer

Yes, with an acknowledged personal attachment from childhood visits aboard HMS Montrose.

Notes

Clarke agrees that Type 23 frigates are underrated. He acknowledges that childhood visits aboard HMS Montrose influence his affection for the class. Exploring the ship's internal spaces left a strong impression.