Frigate heading on final journey

Frigate heading on final journey Monday, October 28, 2013 South Wales Evening Post Follow By RICHARD YOULE A ROYAL Navy frigate has embarked upon her final voyage to a scrapyard in Swansea. HMS Cornwall will be dismantled and recycled by Swansea Drydocks Ltd.   ​   The Type-22 frigate, built in 1985 and commissioned inContinue reading “Frigate heading on final journey”

Mighty warships: US Navy’s 10 aircraft carriers

Mighty warships: US Navy’s 10 aircraft carriers – SLideshow – click here Mighty warships: US Navy’s 10 aircraft carriers 2/11 PAUSE Slow Fast USS Nimitz 28 Oct, 2013 The 97,000-ton Nimitz, one of the world’s largest warships is nuclear-powered. Nimitz class aircraft carriers are designed for an approximately 50 year service life with one mid-lifeContinue reading “Mighty warships: US Navy’s 10 aircraft carriers”

British Royal Navy warship arrives in Singapore for naval exercise

One of the British Royal Navy’s most advanced warships, the HMS Daring, arrived in Singapore on Sunday morning. The ship will take part in Bersama Shield during its visit — a naval exercise that is under the Five Power Defence Arrangements. PHOTOS VIDEOS The HMS Daring (Photo: Ernest Chua/TODAY) ENLARGE CAPTION    SINGAPORE: One ofContinue reading “British Royal Navy warship arrives in Singapore for naval exercise”

India: Large Scale Annual Operational Exercise to Conclude Tomorrow

1 Naval Today >> The industry’s seaborne news provider by Naval Today  /  10h  //  keep unread  //  trash  // preview India: Large Scale Annual Operational Exercise to Conclude Tomorrow   A large scale annual operational exercise of the Western Naval Command of the Indian Navy will conclude tomorrow off the littorals of Gujarat and Maharashtra.   The week long exercise termed ‘Defence of GujaratContinue reading “India: Large Scale Annual Operational Exercise to Conclude Tomorrow”

USS Blue Ridge Holds Change of Command Ceremony

Naval Today >> The industry’s seaborne news provider by Naval Today  /  10h  //  keep unread  //  trash  // preview USS Blue Ridge Holds Change of Command Ceremony   U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) held a change of command ceremony Oct. 28.   Capt. Richard McCormack relieved Capt. Will Pennington as commanding officer. Pennington served as commanding officer from JulyContinue reading “USS Blue Ridge Holds Change of Command Ceremony”