Spectacular images as HMS Protector crew witness rare total solar eclipse
According to NASA, the eclipse was also visible across parts of the southern hemisphere with the totality only visible in Antarctica.
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News Why this Cornwall dockyard's important to the Royal Navy's support service
We’ve been looking behind the scenes.
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Navy CSG21: First ship returns home to UK after seven months deployed
RFA Tidespring filled up ships with the equivalent of 23 Olympic-sized swimming pools of fuel - nearly 58 million litres in total.
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Sea vessels CSG21 waves goodbye to Dutch ship HNLMS Evertsen
The Commander of the UK Carrier Strike Group said HNLMS Evertsen has been an "integral part" of the huge deployment.
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Aircraft Crashed UK F-35B wreckage found but not yet recovered, MPs told
A UK F-35B crashed shortly after takeoff from HMS Queen Elizabeth earlier this month.
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Navy HMS Defender passes through Strait of Messina on homeward-bound journey
The Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer is currently on her journey home as part of the Carrier Strike Group 21.
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Sea vessels HMS Protector makes new feathered friends in Falkland Islands
The Royal Navy’s only Ice Patrol Ship is conducting maintenance while alongside the Falkland Islands getting ready for Antarctica.
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Navy Watch: HMS Argyll tests new gunnery aid against speedboat and jet ski targets
The new weapon mounting gets the thumbs-up after extensive trials in different scenarios and weather conditions.
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Navy HMS Dragon joins French navy's biggest exercise of the year
Six navies are taking part in Exercise Polaris 21, as well as 25 warships, support vessels, submarines and French carrier Charles de Gaulle.
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Gibraltar Navy's new £5m patrol craft arrives in Gibraltar
HMS Cutlass has been delivered to the naval base with the eventual task of patrolling territorial waters.
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Sea vessels Type 83: Timeframe for next phase of destroyer project revealed
The Type 83 destroyer has been listed as part of a UK shipbuilding overhaul and is expected to replace the Type 45s.
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Sea vessels Type 83 destroyer: What we know so far
The Type 83 has been listed as part of a UK shipbuilding overhaul and could begin to replace the Type 45s in the late 2030s.
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Navy Watch: What's on the new First Sea Lord's to-do list?
The procurement of new frigates which began under the incoming CDS will now fall to Admiral Sir Ben Key to progress.
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Navy Former HMS Ocean spotted by HMS Protector during Brazil fuel stop
PHM Atlântico, formerly known as HMS Ocean, is the flagship of the Brazilian fleet after being decommissioned by the Queen in 2018.
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Sea vessels CSG21: Frigate HMS Richmond makes 'busy' visit to Pakistan
The ship is one of two Royal Navy frigates deployed with aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth.
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Navy Film star HMS Dragon arrives in Gibraltar after 'testing' exercise with French navy
The Portsmouth-based ship recently defended a joint UK and French task group from fast boats and air attacks on Exercise Sky Sharks.