HMS Diamond sets sail for NATO duties in Mediterranean
The departure of the Type 45 destroyer to join NATO allies in the eastern Mediterranean had been delayed several times in the last week.
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Sea vessels HMS Diamond's departure for NATO deployment delayed again
The Type 45 destroyer was due to set sail last week but Storm Eunice and repair work has delayed her departure.
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Sea vessels HMS Diamond receiving repair before deployment with NATO allies
The Type 45 destroyer had been expected to set sail from Portsmouth last week, with her departure initially delayed due to Storm Eunice.
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Navy HMS Albion leaves UK for month-long Arctic exercise
Exercise Cold Response will put Royal Marine Commandos through their paces in some of the toughest conditions on Earth.
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Sea vessels Take a tour of a Royal Navy warship
We spent 24 hours onboard HMS Albion to see what life was like on a Royal Navy warship.
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Navy Homecoming: Nuclear submarine crew return from Christmas patrol
The Vanguard-class vessel and her crew were reunited with loved ones at her home port of HM Naval Base Clyde.
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Sea vessels Navy's fifth Astute-class submarine one step closer to entering service
HMS Anson completed its first trim dive, completely submerged in water to prove engineering calculations.
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Navy Assault ship's crew pushed to the limits during operational sea training
HMS Albion weighs in at 19,560 tonnes and is capable of 18 knots top speed with a range of 8,000 nautical miles.
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Navy All six Royal Navy destroyers in port amid tensions with Russia
The Defence Select Committee was told in November 2021 that all of the warships would have their defects repaired by 2028.
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Navy Royal Navy warship tracks Russian vessels in English Channel
The Ministry of Defence described HMS Argyll's presence monitoring the two Russian vessels as a 'normal response'.
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Sea vessels Major milestone for HMS Prince of Wales with Chinook landing
The newly appointed leader of the naval part of NATO's Response Force has hit her first 1,000 deck landings in just under two years.
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Navy Tonga tsunami: Royal Navy ship delivers aid
HMS Spey remains in Tongan waters, ready to help where needed in the coming days.
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Navy Royal Navy to arrive at tsunami-hit Tonga soon after collecting aid
HMS Spey set sail for Tonga on Friday and will "soon arrive" after picking up supplies in French Polynesia.
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Sea vessels Exclusive: UK attempts to dismantle nuclear submarine in a world first
The dismantling process has already started on three defuelled submarines – with about 90% of the overall metal free from radioactivity.
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Humanitarian Navy delivering relief to Tonga after devastating tsunami
HMS Spey is setting sail following the tsunami, which was triggered by a volcano eruption on Saturday.
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Sea vessels Watch: HMS Prince of Wales departs Portsmouth for NATO duties
The aircraft carrier is leading the naval part of NATO's Response Force – formed to deal with major global events.