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ICE PATROL: Navy leases icebreaker as a stop-gap

The immediate future of the Royal Navy’s ice patrol capability has been determined with the leasing of a commercial icebreaker from Norwegian offshore specialists,...

HMS CUMBERLAND: Welcomed home for final time

HMS Cumberland, the 16th ship of the Royal Navy to bear the name Cumberland, and her crew were welcomed back to Plymouth this...

ROYAL NAVY: Cost effective or bust?

For the first time since World War II, the Royal Navy will not be deploying a warship to the Caribbean. Critics argue that the...

GLOBAL COMBAT SHIP: Future global appeal

Canada has been revealed as another potential market for BAE Systems’ Global Combat Ship (GCS). Dubbed the Type 26 in the UK, the frigate-sized...

FINNISH NAVY: First for the Finns

The deployment of FNS Pohjanmaa, to take part in EUNAVFOR’s Operation Atalanta, sets a new precedent for the Finnish Navy. Although Finland has provided...

RAN: More care and attention

The hull of the first of the Royal Australian Navy’s two new amphibious ships was launched with a bottle of Canberra regional sparkling wine...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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