Royal Navy: Major Type 26 ships update after delays announced as BAE Systems supports Portsmouth surface fleet
Major construction updates for new warships being built for the Royal Navy reveal the current stages of the project.
Royal Navy: Defiant HMS Somerset charges down dangerous submarines alongside Merlin helicopter near Norway
HMS Somerset and her Merlin helicopter – Mohawk Flight from Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose’s 814 NAS, ‘the Flying Tigers’ – ...
Royal Navy: HMS Cattistock blows up mines and fires guns at targets near Scotland ahead of Middle East task
Very challenging” firing and manoeuvring drills have been completed by a Portsmouth-based ship ahead of an upcoming ...
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HMS Endurance to be replaced; crew could face disciplinary action
Royal Navy chiefs are carrying out a disciplinary probe after finishing an inquiry into the accident off Chile. Crew members could ... disciplinary action”. Portsmouth-based Endurance, nicknamed ...
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Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigate to use half the crew of the Type 23 and embrace automation
The Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigate is incorporating automation, reduced crew requirements and enhanced living conditions into its design as the force attempts to meet modern operational demands. Navies ...
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Link between Royal Navy warship and county proposed
HMS Diamond, which is based in Portsmouth, would become affiliated with Oxfordshire under plans proposed by the Navy. The Type 45 destroyer has a crew of 240 sailors, including a Royal Marines ...
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HMS Diamond to be linked with Oxfordshire
A link between a Royal Navy warship and Oxfordshire will be formalised after senior county councillors approved it. HMS Diamond, which is based in Portsmouth, is a Type 45 destroyer and has 240 ...