Various new classes of ships - Type 31s, Type 26s, Multi Role Strike Ships and others - are in production. Despite this ongoing trend, many ships have unclear futures. Many of them may be scrapped, as ...

A former First Sea Lord has pushed the government to build a new set of ships at a faster rate. Admiral Lord West of Spithead has asked the government whether it plans to bring forward the date for ...

The Royal Navy’s HMS Astute begins a years-long overhaul after 15 years of service, highlighting the Astute-class subs’ global capabilities, stealth, and enduring importance in Britain’s ...

The Royal Navy has shadowed Russian warships as they transited through the English Channel, marking the latest in a series of such close encounters in strategic waters. Portsmouth-based destroyer ...

VICTORIA, B.C. — The Royal Canadian Navy’s Maritime Forces Pacific will conduct Exercise Trident Fury in and around southern Vancouver Island from Monday through June 29.

In 1938, with war looming, the British Royal Navy rushed to fill a gap in its convoy escort capabilities. The result was the Hunt-class destroyers, ships meant to guard slow-moving merchant ...

Royal Navy warship seizes £30m of drugs in Middle East HMS Lancaster had stalked the drug-runner’s boat for more than 24 hours after illegal operations were spotted by the warship’s drones.

The first of five warships for the Royal Navy has been rolled out of the shipbuilding hall in a “pivotal milestone” for the project. Type 31 frigate HMS Venturer emerged from Babcock’s ...

The Princess of Wales has officially named the Royal Navy's newest warship HMS Glasgow in a ceremony on the River Clyde. It is the first of eight Type 26 frigates to be built by BAE Systems at its ...

The Royal Navy is preparing to deploy its £1.3billion 'hunter-killer' submarine, the HMS Anson, following weapons tests in the Atlantic and a visit to the US's maritime equivalent of 'Area 51'.

One of the British Royal Navy's most advanced warships, the HMS Dragon, completed a "historic first" when it shot down a supersonic missile in a test off the coast of Scotland on Friday, the force ...