The Type 26 frigate programme, once hailed as a beacon of British naval innovation, has stumbled over a series of obstacles. These are not isolated incidents, but indications of wider failure which ...
In this guest article, Lee Pilgrim highlights the work of the Towed Array Patrol Ship (TAPS), the RN’s frigate specifica ...
Once HMS Lancaster embarks for Britain, no major Royal Navy warship will be based in the Middle East for the first time in 45 years Five plumes of white spray shot into the air with all the force of ...
Westlant 18' deployment, HMS Monmouth, a Type 23 frigate of the Royal Navy, conducted a live-fire exercise with its 4.5-inch ...
HMS Somerset undertook the RN's first in-service firing of NSM at Norway's Andøya range in early September 2025. (Royal Navy/Crown Copyright) The Type 23 frigate HMS ...