Scottish shipyards to build 24 warships between 2015-2035

In addition to the now built 5 Offshore Patrol Vessels, there are plans for 8 Type 26 Frigates, 5 Type 31 Frigates, 5 Type 32 Frigates and 1 Ukrainian warship to be built in Scotland. 

Scottish shipyard to build warship for Ukraine

Rosyth will build a warship for the Ukrainian Navy after a memorandum was signed between the Ukrainian and British governments.

Protector drones could augment Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft

British MQ-9B drones, known as 'Protector', could be used augment the UK's fleet of P-8 Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft.

Funding allocated for next batch of Type 26 Frigates

This funding secures the next batch of frigates to be built on the Clyde.

Contract awarded to design new British nuclear submarine

BAE, Rolls-Royce and Babcock will design a new class of nuclear powered attack submarines for the Royal Navy to replace the Astute class - currently referred to as SSN-Replacement (SSN-R).  

HMS Glasgow has mast and funnel lifted into place

Type 26 Frigate HMS Glasgow recently hit two big milestones with the warships funnel and composite mast successfully lifted into place, say BAE Systems.

UK wins Indonesian export contract for new frigates

Indonesian firms will build two 'Arrowhead 140' frigates in Indonesia with bespoke design modifications for the Indonesian Navy.

Naval drone to ‘deliver next-generation coastal security’

A new uncrewed marine platform is available for use in intelligence gathering and threat detection.

Babcock introduces ‘Arrowyard’ to assist local build efforts

Babcock has launched 'Arrowyard' to assist with local building the Arrowhead frigate.

Where are the Royal Navy’s Type 23 Frigates?

What is the location of each of the 12 Type 23 frigates in the Royal Navy?

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