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The Royal Navy reached a major milestone today (May 27) as the £250 million ($320 million) HMS Venturer, the first of the new ...
HMS Dragon, a Type 45 destroyer of the Royal Navy, recently conducted live weapon firing exercises, showcasing its advanced combat capabilities. The drills included the successful launch of Sea ...
Britain has laid the keel for the Royal Navy's largest-ever submarine. At BAE Systems's Barrow-in-Furness facility, the ceremony marked the "birth" of the nuclear-powered and armed HMS Dreadnought ...
Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales has assumed the title of Royal Navy flagship during a visit to Liverpool, where the ship will open to the public. The 65,000 tons warship, pennant number R09 ...
As Exercise Strike Warrior 24 begins, the Royal Navy has released a series of excellent images showcasing HMS Prince of Wales and its air wing’s preparations for the occasion. Taking the place ...
Families of those who lost their lives after a Royal Navy battleship was sunk during the Second World War will soon see an obelisk built in their memory. Did you know with a Digital Subscription ...
A patrol ship has become the first Royal Navy warship to intercept a “narco-sub”, seizing £160 million of cocaine being trafficked across the Caribbean Sea. Portsmouth-based HMS Trent ...
The Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has revealed that Devonport-based ship HMS Argyle - which is currently ... has said that new drone-carrying ships for the Royal Marines will draw on lessons ...
The HMS Hood participated in some notable operations at the start of the war. She was present when Prime Minister Winston Churchill commanded the British Royal Navy to sink the French fleet at ...
This is a photo of the figurehead on the 3/16” scale model of the HMS Royal George, a first rate 108 British gunship built in 1756, that is on display at the Maritime Museum at Channel Islands ...
No less than seven such submarines have been ordered by the Royal Navy, with five of them already completed. They all carry names that have nothing to do with mythology or the Greeks: HMS Astute ...
Sally Simmons reports on the trip to the remote Pitcairn Islands, 9000 miles from HMS Tamar's home port. A Royal Navy ship from Portsmouth has just undertaken a mission on one of the most remote ...