The Collector: John Simanton’s ship model started when he was a teen and helped during his Navy career
John Simanton’s collection reflects a time when world wars were fought at sea – when mighty ships battled each other across ...
Royal Navy shadows Russian warship through Channel and North Sea
A Royal Navy warship has shadowed a Russian task group sailing through the English Channel and the North Sea. HMS Somerset kept watch over the Russian corvette Boikiy for three da ...
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Ukraine's tiny navy is using a WWI-era tactic to confuse its enemy
The idea is that the differing shapes trick the eye, making it hard to calculate a ship's speed and direction ... In 2021, the Royal Navy's HMS Tamar was repainted in dazzle camo as a way to ...
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Plans to preserve the legacy of the Royal Navy’s Invincible class aircraft carriers
The last of the ships to be decommissioned, HMS Illustrious, is due to retire from the Royal Navy in 2014 and the MOD is announcing the intention to seek proposals from organisations interested in ...