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HMAS Parramatta will boast improved crew internet connectivity and other services when she emerges from her first significant maintenance period since mid-2018, following a strong year of deployments and achievements.

‘Parra’ enters dry dock ahead of next phase of deployments200+Navy Daily 4h//keep unread//hideHMAS Parramatta will boast improved crew internet connectivity and other services when she emerges from her first significant maintenance period since mid-2018, following a strong year of deployments and achievements. VISIT WEBSITE from JC’s Navy, Military and Maritime https://ift.tt/2BLXJWk via IFTTT

HMS Defender Prepares For Future Carrier Strike Operations

The Type 45 destroyer is undergoing trials and training ahead of carrier task group training later this year.9th July 2020 at 11:52am The Royal Navy’s HMS Defender is undergoing training as she prepares for future carrier strike operations. The destroyer and her 190-strong crew are on their second set of trials and training after completingContinue reading “HMS Defender Prepares For Future Carrier Strike Operations”

HMNZS Otago docks in Suva to refuel ahead of food security ops

ANA MADIGIBULI 9 July, 2020, 1:42 pm NZ Defence Adviser to Fiji, Lt-Col Josh Wineera (left) and Navy Commanding Officer Savenaca Tokalauvere at the Port of Suva, to welcome the HMNZS Otago. Picture: ELIKI NUKUTABU The HMNZS Otago – a protector-class offshore patrol vessel – docked at the Port of Suva this morning to refuel before commencing onContinue reading “HMNZS Otago docks in Suva to refuel ahead of food security ops”

Royal Navy warships HMS Tyne and Severn shadow Russian destroyer through the English Channel after intercepting four-ship convoy off Portsmouth

Russian submarine hunter Vice Admiral Kulakov was part of the small flotilla It was joined by corvette Vasily Bykov and two support vessels in the Channel  The Russian fleet was later tracked through the North Sea by the Belgian navy Two weeks ago, HMS Westminster tracked Kulakov south from the North Sea By DARREN BOYLE FORContinue reading “Royal Navy warships HMS Tyne and Severn shadow Russian destroyer through the English Channel after intercepting four-ship convoy off Portsmouth”

HMAS Voyager was a Daring-class destroyer of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), that was lost in a collision in 1964.

HMAS VoyagerHMAS Voyager was a Daring-class destroyer of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), that was lost in a collision in 1964. Constructed between 1949 and 1957, Voyager was the first ship of her class to enter Australian service, and the first all-welded ship to be built in Australia. During her career, Voyager was deployed toContinue reading “HMAS Voyager was a Daring-class destroyer of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), that was lost in a collision in 1964.”