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Daring is designed to create a defensive shield around a task force – and troops ashore – protecting them from air attack.The ship was launched on a bitterly cold day at BAE Systems’ yard in Scotstoun on the Clyde in February 2006 by her sponsor, the Countess of Wessex.
HMS Daring is affiliated to:
The City of Birmingham
The Bailiwick of Guernsey
Worshipful Company of Carpenters
HMS Forward
Royal Dragoon Guards
RAF 11 Squadron
RAF 23 Squadron
HQ RCDM Selly Oak Hospital
Accenture
Longport Group
Richardsons
4th Knowle Sea Scouts
King Edwards School CCF
Mercia District SCC
Guernsey SCC
Small Heath School
Rigby Hall Special School
The D-Boats Association
Daring Association
Midland Naval Officer’s Association
Daring Security
Aston Villa FC
