PLA Type 052D destroyer sent to South China Sea for exercise

PLA Type 052D destroyer sent to South China Sea for exercise Staff Reporter 2014-10-01 16:43 (GMT+8) The Kunming sails into Qingdao. (Internet photo) The Kunming, the first of China’s Type 052D guided-missile destroyers was deployed to the disputed South China Sea to conduct the Joint Action 2014A naval exercise earlier this month according to ourContinue reading “PLA Type 052D destroyer sent to South China Sea for exercise”

HMS Royal Sovereign (05)

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RFA Wave Knight

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RFA Lyme Bay (L3007)

RFA Lyme Bay (L3007) is a Bay class auxiliary landing ship dock (LSD(A)) of the BritishRoyal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA). Ordered from Swan Hunter in 2000, the ship was launched in 2005. However, cost overruns and delays saw the shipbuilder removed from the project, and the incomplete ship was towed to Govan for finishing by BAEContinue reading “RFA Lyme Bay (L3007)”

HMS Restless

HMS RESTLESS built by John Brown Clydebank, Yard No 451 Propulsion: Steam Turbines Launched: Saturday, 12/08/1916 Built: 1916 Ship Type: Destroyer Tonnage: 975t Owner History: Royal Navy Status: Scrapped – 1936 Remarks: Past on to Ward 23/11/1936 as part payment for the Majestic and BU at Briton Ferry Photo supplied by J Ward McQuaid PreviousContinue reading “HMS Restless”