Frigate carrying submersible barge tested in Glasgow

A massive submersible barge that will be used to launch Type 26 Frigate HMS Glasgow was tested this week ahead of the upcoming launch of the new warship.

New images show Type 26 Frigate HMS Glasgow ahead of launch

Images show how HMS Glasgow, the first of eight Type 26 Frigates, looks today as the warship prepares for launch.

Royal Navy ship sinks smuggler boat in Carribbean

A Royal Navy ship and US Coast Guard boarding team seized more than 400kg of cocaine worth around £24m on Britain’s streets from a boat in the Caribbean.

American supercarrier to anchor near Portsmouth

The U.S.S. Gerald R. Ford will anchor near Portsmouth in mid-November.

HMS Enterprise surveys Arctic

HMS Enterprise ventured closer to the North Pole than any other Royal Navy vessel in 2022.

Rolls-Royce to service all Royal Navy mtu sets

Rolls-Royce will provide long-term service support for all mtu generator sets powering the Royal Navy fleet.

Royal Navy Type 23 frigates to get torpedo launcher upgrade

SEA, a maritime defence system supplier, will provide the Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigates with an upgrade to the torpedo launcher and countermeasures systems as part of a major new contract.

NATO chief aboard US carrier: ‘strength deters conflict’

Jens Stoltenberg said that NATO’s "strength helps to prevent any miscalculation by sending a clear message: NATO will protect and defend every inch of Allied territory."

HMS Tamar tests future minehunting concept

The Royal Navy is moving away from operating dedicated minehunting ships to deploying specialist teams with minehunting equipment, including crewless boats, operating out of shipping-container-sized boxes or 'pods'.

Royal Navy looking to quickly upgrade sonar on frigates

The ultimate aim of upgrading Sonar 2087 is, say the Royal Navy, to increase the lethality of the Type 23 Frigates "as soon as possible".

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