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.Rt. Hon Ben Wallace MP confirms
Initial Operating Capability for Type 26 Frigate (HMS Glasgow) has slipped from Oct 2027 - Oct 2028.
Says 'I'm pretty upset with it!'
Delay mainly caused by COVID and supply chain issues. But reveals this will add an additional £223M cost to programme😧
.Kevan Jones says *unconfirmed* rumour suggests the Fleet Solid Support Ship contract will be awarded to Team Resolute (Navantia/BMT/H&W) with announcement to be made in January.
.HMS MERSEY and HMSPortland at anchor inside inside Plymouth breakwater this afternoon.
Gales forecast.
Via Kevin Kelway
.HMS Lancaster has passed through the Suez Canal.
Ceremonial Sunset on board while visiting Aqaba, 🇯🇴Jordan
Via Grumpy_old_diver
It's been a busy day already at Harland & Wolff (Appledore) with the first engine removal from HMS Quorn!
#MadeInAppledore
Since our arrival back from The Gulf earlier this year, we have undertaken a comprehensive technical overhaul to prepare us for our future tasking.
As we emerg from our refit we look forward to sharing our progress âš“ Royal Fleet Auxiliary
🇺🇸SSBN arrived at #Gibraltar this morning is USS Rhode Island.
Thanks to Gib photographers Michael J Sanchez David Parody 🇬🇮
Daniel Ferro and U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet
HMS Cutlass and HMS Dagger escort 🇺🇸US Ohio class submarine into #Gibraltar this morning.
Via David Parody 🇬🇮
.HMS Defender alongside in Split, ðŸ‡ðŸ‡·Croatia today.
#UKResponseGroup #Achillean
Via Saltire Marine Services