Latest review rumour is that the PoW will be mothballed, available to replace QNLZ as and when she is programmed for a refit. Which would enable manpower and funds to be released for the frigate fleet…
Reference the 30 AS90s we’ve promised, we are actually only sending. 8 with the promise of more. The rest are in various states of disrepair with a lack spares such as engines and gearboxes. They hope to eventually send another 8-16, but don’t hold your breath. They’ll probably end up stripping them to keep the first. 8 in spares such as replacement barrels.