but will now follow HMS Agamemnon's lead, being named after a warrior from the Iliad. The UK Royal Navy (RN) has changed the name of the final Astute class nuclear-powered submarines to HMS Achilles.

The King meeting guests at Buckingham Palace (Jonathan Brady/PA) Submariners from HMS Astute spoke with Camilla about how she sent tea and shortbread to their 135-strong crew last year ...

Camilla paid a visit to HMS Astute in 2020 at a Scottish naval base to mark the 10th anniversary of the submarine’s commissioning. Submariners reminisced over the Queen delivering them tea and ...

The Royal Navy has been accused of renaming new attack submarine HMS Agincourt to avoid upsetting the French - sparking claims of 'craven and contemptible surrender'. The seventh Astute Class boat ...

HMS Agincourt will now be christened as HMS Achilles. The erstwhile HMS Agincourt is an Astute-class attack submarine expected to enter service in 2026. The final Astute-class submarine to be ...

Submariners from HMS Astute spoke with Camilla about how she sent tea and shortbread to their 135-strong crew last year, Warrant Officer Danny Manifold told reporters. He said: “They were really ...

a Royal Navy corvette due to be named HMS Pansy became HMS Heartsease just before it was launched. All of the Navy's Astute Class submarines bear a name beginning with the letter A: HMS Astute ...