HMS Sutherland – last Royal Navy Type 23 frigate to undergo life extension refit goes back to sea Following LIFEX and engine upgrade refit period lasting 49 months, HMS Sutherland sailed from Devonport this afternoon. More than 4 years after being handed over to Babcock, ‘the fighting Clan’, HMS Sutherland left the wall to beginContinue reading “HMS Sutherland – last Royal Navy Type 23 frigate to undergo life extension refit goes back to sea”
Monthly Archives: February 2025
Defence industry celebrates first Arafura accepted by Defence
The first Arafura class Offshore Patrol Vessel, NUSHIP Arafura, conducting Sea Trials in August 2024 at the Osborne Naval Shipyard. Photo: Luerssen Australia. Defence companies have celebrated the successful acceptance of first Arafura Class Offshore Patrol Vessel by Defence. Defence company Nova Systems supports the NUSHIP Arafura ahead of delivery to the Royal Australian Navy.Continue reading “Defence industry celebrates first Arafura accepted by Defence”
Royal Navy pips New Zealand in Bay of Islands regatta
03 February, 2025 The Tri-Nations Sailing Challenge between Australia, New Zealand and United Kingdom navy teams involves crews of 10 battle for bragging rights among their peers, while chasing regatta prizes. This year, the Royal Australian Navy was unable to field a crew, leaving the Britons and New Zealanders to duel it out in lastContinue reading “Royal Navy pips New Zealand in Bay of Islands regatta”
HMS Sutherland – last Royal Navy Type 23 frigate to undergo life extension refit goes back to sea
HMS Sutherland – last Royal Navy Type 23 frigate to undergo life extension refit goes back to sea Following LIFEX and engine upgrade refit period lasting 49 months, HMS Sutherland sailed from Devonport this afternoon. More than 4 years after being handed over to Babcock, ‘the fighting Clan’, HMS Sutherland left the wall to beginContinue reading “HMS Sutherland – last Royal Navy Type 23 frigate to undergo life extension refit goes back to sea”
Defence industry celebrates first Arafura accepted by Defence
The first Arafura class Offshore Patrol Vessel, NUSHIP Arafura, conducting Sea Trials in August 2024 at the Osborne Naval Shipyard. Photo: Luerssen Australia. Defence companies have celebrated the successful acceptance of first Arafura Class Offshore Patrol Vessel by Defence. Defence company Nova Systems supports the NUSHIP Arafura ahead of delivery to the Royal Australian Navy.Continue reading “Defence industry celebrates first Arafura accepted by Defence”
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