UK defends submarines after Australian remarks
Downing Street has asserted that the UK's submarines are the world's finest following a query from a senior Australian MP regarding their suitability for a significant defence agreement.
British frigate seizes smuggled Iranian anti-tank missiles
The smugglers attempted to evade a Wildcat helicopter and ignored all radio calls instructing them to stop.
BAE providing Maritime Indirect Fire System for Type 26
BAE Systems has received a £181 million contract to equip the Royal Navy's Type 26 frigates with Mk 45 Maritime Indirect Fire Systems (MIFS).
Drone shots catch glimpse of warship fitting out in Glasgow
Drone footage shows the imposing figure of HMS Glasgow, the first of eight Type 26 Frigates, as the vessel is fitted out at a BAE Systems facility in Scotstoun, Glasgow.
British destroyer teams up with French and Italian warships
In a display of military cooperation and partnership, HMS Duncan engaged in joint manoeuvres with its French and Italian counterparts, the FS Chevalier Paul and IS Luigi Rizzo, respectively. #Orion23
British aircraft carrier sinks ‘massive red killer tomato’
HMS Queen Elizabeth has encountered a dangerous foe at sea, a massive inflatable target known as the "Killer Tomato".
Ship capsizes and sinks on River Clyde
A Clyde Marine Services tug named Biter capsized off the coast at Greenock today.
Almost half of large Scottish ferries out of action
A significant chunk of the CalMac ferry fleet is currently out of action, with the repair yard so full of CalMac vessels that ferries are berthed elsewhere in Scotland, waiting for space to open up.
HMS Penzance visits Glasgow
Drone footage shows HMS Penzance basking in the sun at the King George V docks in Glasgow.
Warship conducts underwater warfare training off Scotland
Type 23 Frigate HMS Portland tested her ability to engage underwater targets off the coast of Scotland recently, culminating in a test firing of a torpedo.
