Reports glue used to fix broken bolt heads on HMS Vanguard nuclear submarine
The Sun newspaper reported Babcock employees glued broken bolts into the nuclear reactor chamber of HMS Vanguard.
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Football Sailors enjoy 'spectacular backdrop' inside the Antarctic Circle during football fixture
HMS Protector sailors went head to head with British Antarctic Survey staff on arguably the worst pitch in the world.
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Navy Royal Navy makes way for Home Office to resume policing small boat Channel crossings
A change in operational control follows the announcement that a new Small Boats Operational Command (SBOC) would be created.
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Navy Submariners remember 32 deaths of K13 crew at Faslane memorial
The K13 submarine sank during sea trials, killing 32 submariners.
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Sea vessels New autonomous £40m mine-hunting mothership arrives at HMNB Devonport
An advanced autonomous mine-hunting vessel has arrived at HMNB Devonport to undergo modifications before setting out to protect Britain's ...
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QE-class aircraft carriers Crowds gather for HMS Queen Elizabeth's dark departure into the Solent
Despite the flagship aircraft carrier leaving after dark, hundreds of well-wishers turned out to see her off.
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King Charles Campaign to save 'King's warship' given boost with charity status
2023 marks the 70th anniversary of her launch and the coronation year of her most famous Commanding Officer – King Charles III.
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Navy Royal Navy warship HMS Tamar met with warm welcome for joint training in Bangladesh
The River-class patrol vessel spent a week in Bangladesh cementing ties between the UK and Bangladesh.
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Navy First steel cut on Royal Navy's second Type 31 frigate
HMS Active is named after the Type 21 frigate deployed during the Falklands War.
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Navy Chris Terrill: Living with Royal Navy and filming The Warship: Tour of Duty
The Warship: Tour of Duty is being broadcast on BBC 2 and the BBC iPlayer.
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Navy In pictures: Royal Navy's new undersea surveillance ship set for military modifications
The vessel will take up its role as the first of two Multi-Role Ocean Surveillance (MROS) ships, operated by the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
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Navy Royal Navy takes command of anti-drug smuggling and illegal trafficking task force in Middle East
The naval task force is responsible for keeping global maritime traffic free from illicit activity.
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Navy Royal Navy's new undersea surveillance ship arrives in Merseyside ahead of military modifications
The subsea protection ship is set to strengthen the UK's critical subsea infrastructure and will be operational in the summer.
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Football Royal Navy women play Middlesex as the Inter Services approaches
The Royal Navy played Middlesex in the Southern Counties Cup at HMS Temeraire where they conceded a 1-5 victory to the visitors
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Football 'A massive challenge': Royal Navy U23s head coach looks ahead to Inter Services
Lieutenant Commander Chris James was speaking after the Navy's 2-2 draw with the University of Portsmouth.
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Navy £1.6bn Royal Fleet Auxillary contract gives Belfast a £100m shipbuilding boost
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace confirmed production of the Fleet Support Ships is set to start in 2025.