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Build of HMS Active sees lift and turn of final double bottom section
The build of HMS Active has progressed with the lift and turn of the final double bottom section of the second Type 31 ...
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Drop stern conducted on Type 31 frigate HMS Venturer
The build process of the first-in-class Type 31 frigate HMS Venturer has progressed in Babcock’s Rosyth shipyard with the completion of the ‘drop stern’ procedure which saw the removal of ...
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HMS Montrose, a long time friend of the Falklands has come to the end of her active life
As a general-duty frigate she will be replaced by one of the five Type 31 Inspiration-class frigates under construction in Rosyth. The first, HMS Venturer, is due in the water later this year.
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Work begins in Royal Navy’s new Type 31 frigate HMS Formidable
Formidable is the third of five Type 31 frigates now under construction, alongside HMS Venturer and Active which are taking shape in the huge assembly hall specially built for them. Known ...
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HMS Diamond to be linked with Oxfordshire
HMS Diamond already has a link to Coventry, while HMS Venturer, for example, is affiliated to Essex.
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Oxfordshire forms link with Royal Navy warship HMS Diamond
Other examples include Essex, which recently affiliated with HMS Venturer, and the town of Wantage, which has an affiliation with HMS Queen Elizabeth.