Joe Hearn – 19th June 2026 at 2:34pm As Nato’s premier anti-submarine exercise in Northern Europe continues to gain momentum, attention briefly shifted from hunting submarines to sustaining the fleet as stores were transferred from HMS Prince of Wales to HMS Duncan. While at sea, vertical replenishment (VERTREP) – demonstrated in the video above byContinue reading “All hands on deck, and another in the sky as HMS Duncan gets a resupply from HMS Prince of Wales – video”
Category Archives: RN Aircraft Carriers
HMS Queen Elizabeth in the North Atlantic
USS Prince (CVE-45) (originally named McClure, designated AVG-45 then later ACV-45) was an escort carrier – Prince served the United Kingdom as HMS Rajah (D10)
USS Prince (CVE-45) (originally named McClure, designated AVG-45 then later ACV-45) was an escort carrier laid down on 17 December 1942 by the Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation of Tacoma, Washington. She was renamed Prince on 13 November 1942 and launched on 18 May 1943. She was sponsored by Mrs. J. L. McGuigan, reclassified CVE-45 on 15 July 1943 and transferred to the United Kingdom under Lend-Lease on 17 October 1943. Prince servedContinue reading “USS Prince (CVE-45) (originally named McClure, designated AVG-45 then later ACV-45) was an escort carrier – Prince served the United Kingdom as HMS Rajah (D10)”
HMS Prince of Wales – PHOTO: One of UK’s largest warships back at sea following ‘technical issue
June 8, 2026, by Fatima Bahtić The UK Carrier Strike Group has released new images confirming that one of the Royal Navy’s largest warships, the aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, is back at sea, marking its return to operational activity following recent naval movements in the North Atlantic and High North. The UK Carrier StrikeContinue reading “HMS Prince of Wales – PHOTO: One of UK’s largest warships back at sea following ‘technical issue”
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