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HMS Prince of Wales to lead NATO task force in the Arctic
Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales deploys in her role as NATO’s command ship to Exercise Cold Response, the large-scale Norwegian-led exercises which will see 35,000 troops from 28 nations operate together in the...
Naval & Maritime
Ireland set to purchase two patrol vessels from New Zealand
The Irish government is set to shortly announce a deal to purchase two Lake Class patrol vessels from New Zealand to bolster the country's maritime security while the Naval Service has gone into overdrive...
Naval & Maritime
Cutting-edge Russian guided-missile corvette in White Sea trials
Russian Northern Fleet press office reported 6 December that Project 20385 guided-missile corvette Gremyashchiy entered the White Sea for state trials.
The press office said in a statement that: "For several days, the corvette’s crew...
Naval & Maritime
Britain’s latest aircraft carrier has set sail to begin sea trials
Britain’s newest aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, has sailed from Rosyth Dockyard for the first time the UK Ministry of Defence reported 19 September.
Eight years after her first steel was cut, the 65,000-tonne...
Naval & Maritime
Sweden’s Gotland-class submarine HMS Uppland relaunched
The relaunch of HMS Uppland took place on 19 June, Saab announced. Two of the Gotland-class submarines have now concluded comprehensive mid-life upgrades (MLU) and are equipped to face the challenges of tomorrow.
The relaunch...
Naval & Maritime
Russian Navy to get over 180 warships by 2027 under armament plan
Russian news agency TASS reported 27 March that the Russian Navy will get over 180 warships and vessels of new Projects under the state armament plan for 2018-2027, Defence Minister Army General Sergei Shoigu...
Naval & Maritime
Japan commissions 10th Sōryū-Class Attack Submarine
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) commissioned its 10th Sōryū-class diesel-electric attack submarine (SSK) on 18 March.
The submarine JS Shoryu (SS-510) was built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) and its shipbuilding subsidiary Kawasaki Shipbuilding...
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