Published on July 16, 2001



Exhibit 99.17

MBNA MASTER CREDIT CARD TRUST II

SERIES 1997-F

KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS
June 30, 2001



Expected B Maturity 6/17/02


Blended Coupon 6.2693%



Excess Protection Level
3 Month Average 7.53%
June, 2001 7.11%
May, 2001 7.84%
April, 2001 7.65%


Cash Yield 18.98%


Investor Charge Offs 5.67%


Base Rate 6.20%


Over 30 Day Delinquency 4.78%


Seller's Interest 8.00%


Total Payment Rate 14.15%


Total Principal Balance $57,876,901,808.74


Investor Participation Amount $706,000,000.00


Seller Participation Amount $4,631,211,247.25