The latest Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer, HMS Defender, has been formally commissioned into the fleet.

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The Type 45 Destroyer Duncan was due to leave BAE System's Scotstoun yard on Friday for Portsmouth Naval Base.

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The Type 45 Destroyer is so expensive and swanky, in military terms, that it's of limited appeal to lesser navies.

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The charity announced the total at an event on board HMS Defender, a type 45 destroyer, at BAE Systems in Scotstoun, Glasgow.

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