Royal Navy

Europe Naval 

Royal Navy’s Newest Vessel HMS Magpie Undergoing Rough Weather Sea Trials in the Irish Sea

April 24, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments HMNB Devonport, HMS Magpie (H130), HMSML Gleaner (H86), Hydrographic survey, Irish Sea, Research/ Survey Vessel, Royal Navy, Safehaven Marine, Survey Motor Launch (SML), UK

The Royal Navy’s newest vessel HMS Magpie (H130) has been in action already undergoing rough weather sea trials in the

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Europe Naval 

Royal Navy Frigate HMS Montrose Completes Basic Operational Sea Training (BOST)

April 24, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Basic Operational Sea Training (BOST) UK, Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST) UK, Frigate, HMS Montrose (F236), Royal Navy, Type 23 frigate, UK

The Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigate HMS Montrose (F236) just completed Basic Operational Sea Training (BOST), proving that she is

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Europe Politics 

Europe’s Largest Multinational Exercise Joint Warrior 18-1 Begins Off the Coast of Scotland

April 24, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Exercise Joint Warrior, HMNB Clyde, Military exercise, Royal Navy, Scotland, U.S. Navy (USN), UK, USA, USS Ross (DDG-71)

Europe’s largest multinational tri-service exercise Joint Warrior 18-1, organised by the UK Ministry of Defence, began off the coast of

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Europe Naval 

Royal Fleet Auxiliary Replenishment Tanker RFA Tidespring Arrives in Faslane, Scotland

April 23, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Exercise Joint Warrior, HMNB Clyde, Replenishment oiler (AOR), RFA Tidespring (A136), Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA), Royal Navy, Scotland, Tide-class tanker, UK

The British Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s (RFA) Tide-class replenishment tanker, RFA Tidespring (A136) arrived in Falsane, Scotland for the very first

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Europe Naval 

Royal Navy Frigate HMS St Albans Escorts Russian Ship through English Channel

April 23, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments English Channel, Frigate, HMS St Albans (F83), Neustrashimy-class frigate, Royal Navy, Russia, Russian Navy, Strait of Dover, Type 23 frigate, UK, Yaroslav Mudry (727)

The Royal Navy Type 23 frigate HMS St Albans (F83) escorted a Russian warship through the English Channel and Dover

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Europe Naval 

USS Ross Completes Three-Week Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST)

April 23, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Arleigh Burke-class DDG, Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST) UK, Guided-missile destroyer (DDG), HMNB Devonport, Royal Navy, U.S. Navy (USN), UK, USA, USS Ross (DDG-71)

The U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ross (DDG 71) completed the three-week Flag Officer Sea Training (FOST) April

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Europe Naval 

HMS Cattistock Returns Home to Portsmouth After NATO Deployment

April 18, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Baltic Sea, HMNB Portsmouth, HMS Cattistock (M31), Hunt-class MCMV, Mine-Countermeasure Vessel (MCMV), NATO, Royal Navy, Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1 (SNMCMG1), UK

The Royal Navy Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel (MCMV), HMS Cattistock (M31) returned home to Portsmouth Naval Base, on April 17,

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Europe Naval 

Royal Navy Commissions its Newest Offshore Patrol Vessel HMS Forth

April 15, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments HMNB Portsmouth, HMS Forth (P222), Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), River-class OPV, Royal Navy, UK

The UK Royal Navy officially commissioned its first next-generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), HMS Forth (P222) into the Fleet during

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Asia-Pacific Naval 

Royal Navy Deploys Third Warship to Support Allies in Asia-Pacific

April 13, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Albion-class LPD, Amphibious transport dock, HMS Albion (L14), Indo-Asia-Pacific, Royal Navy, UK

UK Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson announced that HMS Albion has deployed to North East Asia to safeguard free trade and

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Europe Industry 

BAE Systems to Upgrade its Maritime Integration & Support Centre in Portsmouth

April 13, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments BAE Systems, Royal Navy, Type 45 Daring-class, UK

BAE Systems has announced a £10 million investment programme to upgrade its Maritime Integration & Support Centre (MISC) in Portsmouth

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