Jonathan Moynihan – 22nd June 2026 at 3:26pm A Royal Navy Type 23 frigate has been undertaking training, including firing her various guns, to ensure she is ready for combat over the last two weeks. HMS Sutherland released footage on X showing her crew practising shooting her 4.5 Mk8 gun and her ceremonial saluting guns. Continue reading “Type 23 frigate HMS Sutherland practises firing guns to get combat-ready”
Category Archives: RN Frigates
HMS Battleaxe (F89). HMS Battleaxe was a Type 22 frigate of the British Royal Navy. She was sold to the Brazilian Navy on 30 April 1997 and renamed Rademaker.
British frigate HMS Sutherland intercepts and seizes shadow fleet tanker Smyrtos in the Channel
Royal Navy’s Type 26 programme fully on track amid landmark Norwegian agreement
Joe Hearn – 4th June 2026 at 10:37am The Royal Navy will receive all eight of its Type 26 frigates as planned, despite speculation over build slots being offered to the Norwegian navy, Defence Minister Luke Pollard has confirmed. It came in response to a written question from Conservative MP Ben Obese-Jecty, who asked theContinue reading “Royal Navy’s Type 26 programme fully on track amid landmark Norwegian agreement”
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