The first of the Royal Navy's Type 26 City Class frigates, HMS Glasgow, has begun a very slow launch at BAE Systems' Govan shipyard in Scotland. Rather than sliding into the water with a dramatic ...

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 Duchess of Rothesay named the ship at a ceremony in Glasgow 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 ...

The Duchess of Rothesay is welcomed to the naming ceremony along with her husband at BAE Systems’ shipyard in Scotstoun The Prince of Wales dubbed a new warship a “hell of a piece of kit” that ...

First introduced in 1998, the Royal Navy’s Global Combat Ship program is slowly starting to yield results. This week, the builder of the program’s City Class Type 26 frigates, BAE Systems, rolled out ...

Type 26 to meet the Royal Norwegian Navy’s future frigate requirement will enable the two NATO navies to enhance their ...

The Princess of Wales has smashed a bottle of whisky against the hull of a new Royal Navy warship as she officially named it HMS Glasgow. Kate pressed a button triggering an arm holding the single ...

Type 31 frigate HMS Venturer emerging from Babcock’s facility at Rosyth in Fife on Tuesday May 27, 2025 - Babcock/PA Today marks another important milestone in the regeneration of the Royal Navy. Last ...

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The Royal Navy seems to be unstoppable on its way to once again becoming one of the greatest naval powers in the world. In addition to reaching an incredible milestone last year, when it demonstrated ...