British warships have shadowed suspicious Russian “spy ships” using helicopters to closely monitor their movements as they travelled close to UK waters. Royal Navy minehunter HMS Cattistock ...

The latest HMS Dreadnought was laid down at BAE Systems' state-of-the-art submarine construction and assembly facility in ...

This latest interaction between the Royal Navy and a Russian survey ship comes just weeks after Britain’s defence secretary John Healey disclosed to MPs that another Russian survey ship – the ...

The Royal Navy has shadowed three Russian ships through the Strait of Dover and the English Channel. HMS Cattistock and a Wildcat helicopter were deployed to escort survey ship Admiral ...

HMS Dreadnought is the 12th vessel in the Royal Navy to bear that name, with the first dating back to 1553. The namesake launched in 1906 was the first of the modern battleships that ...

The two Russian ships had recently left the Mediterranean. These latest operations follow a similar mission last week which ...

New Royal Navy ships being built to replace decommissioned landing platforms and other vessels have been rebranded.

The frigate shadowed the suspected spy vessel, Yantar, alongside patrol ship HMS Tyne, in January. Defence Secretary John Healey has also told how he ordered a Royal Navy nuclear-powered submarine ...

Able Seaman Marc Rutherford, who met the King on the ship’s bridge said: “It was the proudest day of my life since joining the Royal Navy, I’m still in shock, he was funny and I was ...

HMS Somerset tracked the suspected Russian spy ship, Yantar, in January, while Royal Navy ships last month tracked six Russian naval and merchant ships carrying ammunition used in Syria through ...

A Royal Navy helicopter, patrol planes and HMS Somerset tracked Russian ships bristling with guns sailing through the English Channel and North Sea. The UK carried out a three-day operation monitoring ...

“The ship worked hand in hand with UK patrol aircraft and allied Nato forces during the operation, providing constant watch on the task group.” open image in gallery Royal Navy frigate HMS ...