Britain currently has a fleet of nine submarines, including four Vanguard vessels armed with the Trident nuclear system ...

King Charles was involved in a decision to change the name of a new royal submarine from HMS Agincourt to HMS Achilles, a move that was branded "woke nonsense" by former defence secretary Grant ...

The UK Royal Navy has changed the name of the seventh and final Astute-class nuclear powered attack submarine from HMS ...

The submarine was due to be named HMS Agincourt, but will now follow HMS Agamemnon's lead, being named after a warrior from the Iliad. The UK Royal Navy (RN) has changed the name of the final Astute ...

King Charles personally intervened to rename the £1.5billion Royal Navy submarine, it has been reported. The monarch ordered the change from HMS Agincourt to HMS Achilles over concerns the ...

The service will eventually return to seven active submarines upon the completion of HMS Agincourt, the seventh and final Astute class submarine. The focus will then turn to completing the four ...

This submarine name change might seem a peripheral ... On that point, would the French really care about the name HMS Agincourt? I think not. For one, jesting between France and the U.K. is ...

This is a submarine that most people had no idea existed and that ... The Royal Navy has a proud tradition of commemorating historical victories, not erasing them. HMS Agincourt should have been ...

The final sub of the Astute class, HMS Agincourt, is now being completed at the BAE Systems Submarines at Barrow-in-Furness. That submarine will be the sixth Royal Navy vessel to be named after ...

Two further Astute-class submarines, HMS Agamemnon and HMS Agincourt, are set to enter service in late 2025 and late 2026 respectively. Agamemnon is currently going through trials with the Royal ...