Daily Mail12d
Ex-NATO commander fumes at 'craven and contemptible surrender' as Royal Navy sub HMS Agincourt is renamed HMS Achilles 'to avoid annoying the French'
The Royal Navy has been accused of renaming new attack submarine HMS Agincourt to avoid upsetting the French - sparking claims of 'craven and contemptible surrender'. The seventh Astute Class boat ...
Sky17d
Royal Navy attack submarine warned off Russian spy ship from UK waters
Image: HMS Somerset (bottom) flanking Russian ship Yantar near UK waters. File pic: Royal Navy/PA It is part of what British and American spy chiefs have described as a "reckless campaign of ...
The News Portsmouth5d
Royal Navy: HMS Sutherland returns to sea after 4 years with "extensive refit" and new missiles installed
Extensive upgrades have been made to a Royal Navy ship as it sets sail for the ... loyalty rewards and much more. HMS Sutherland, a Duke-class Type 23 frigate, began sea trials last Friday ...
Daily Express12d
Royal Navy chief slams Keir Starmer over woke HMS Agincourt renaming
A Royal Navy bigwig has torn the Government to shreds after Britain’s latest submarine was given a last-minute name change to avoid upsetting the French. HMS Agincourt is now set to be rebranded ...
The Daily Telegraph12d
Navy chiefs rename HMS Agincourt submarine to appease French
The Royal Navy would not say why the name had been changed. HMS Achilles is still under construction. Downing Street refused to be drawn on why the name Agincourt had been dropped. The Prime ...
The News Portsmouth24d
Royal Navy: "Unseaworthy" HMS Albion and Bulwark to be sold to cut costs as move slammed for slashing fleet
The Royal Navy is exploring options to sell both HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark in a government-to-government sale. “These vessels had, in effect, been retired by the previous Government.
Shephard Media12d
Last Astute-class submarine renamed HMS Achilles
The submarine was due to be named HMS Agincourt, but will now follow HMS Agamemnon's lead, being named after a warrior from the Iliad. The UK Royal Navy (RN) has changed the name of the final Astute ...
London Evening Standard17d
Royal Navy submarine surfaces close to Russian spy ship in British waters sending it packing
RAF maritime patrol aircraft were deployed, as were two Royal Navy warships and the Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s Proteus to follow it. “Today, I also wanted to confirm to the House that I ...
Daily Express11d
POLL: Was King Charles right to rename HMS Agincourt?
But the boat will now be called HMS Achilles, which is a familiar name in Royal Navy history. An unnamed source has exclusively told the Express it was the monarch who last year called for the ...
The Economist23d
Has the Royal Navy become too timid?
THE FINAL signal sent by Horatio Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 is etched in the minds of officers in the Royal Navy: “Engage the enemy more closely”. But has the Nelsonian spirit ...
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Indonesia: British Navy ship HMS Spey docks in Jakarta for defence cooperation
Indonesia - January 15, 2025 The British Royal Navy offshore patrol vessel HMS Spey docked in Jakarta on Wednesday as part of a week-long visit to strengthen military cooperation with Indonesia.