HMS Glasgow is set to enter the water for the first time as the construction of the Royal Navy's new Type 26 frigates hits a new milestone. Last week she was moved on to the Clyde for the first time.
All the Royal Navy's new Type 26 frigates are to be based at Devonport Naval Base in Plymouth. The announcement was made by Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson, who was onboard HMS Montrose in ...
These Type 26 frigates are set to replace the UK's Type ... The Type 26 has gained significant export success in recent years, with both Canada and Australia selecting the design for their future ...
The three Type 23 frigates are the former Royal Navy HMS Marlborough, HMS Grafton and HMS Norfolk. Lockheed Martin Canada will provide and install new combat management systems for three of the ...
will be sent immediately to Canada. One-hundred-pound Armstrong guns are now being rapidly distributed among the ships preparing for sea. The Defence, an iron-plated frigate, is to have a crew of 450.
The Type 26 frigates will be based in Devonport. The decision on where the Type 31e frigates will be located is yet to be made. Meanwhile, the new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, based in ...