Crowds began to gather early on Sunday to welcome Type 45 destroyer HMS Dauntless home to Portsmouth naval base in Hampshire ...

The aircraft carrier is part of the UK's Carrier Strike Group, which includes Portsmouth destroyer HMS Dauntless, which also ...

HMS Prince of Wales is coming in to Portsmouth a day early because of bad weather. Patriotic crowds, including loved ones, ...

Aboard the British aircraft carrier hms Glorious, Captain Guy D’Oyly-Hughes surveys the horizon as the ship steams southward, ...

THE Navy has steamed into the Christmas ads battle with a £1 million missile launch and a tear-jerking tale of families torn ...

After a mammoth voyage travelling as far as Australia and Japan, HMS Prince of Wales and its carrier strike group have safely returned home to the UK.

A UK warship shot down a supersonic missile in what the Royal Navy called a "historic first." The HMS Dragon warship "obliterated" the missile in a test off the coast of Scotland. The Type 45 air ...

During the invasion of Norway in 1940, the heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper engaged the British destroyer HMS Glowworm. Knowing ...

Thousands of service personnel have been reunited with their families in time for Christmas as the Royal Navy flagship HMS ...

In June 2025, the British Royal Navy dispatched a fleet of warships and helicopters to track a Russian vessel as it transited the English Channel and North Sea. One of the vessels sent to monitor the ...

https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.25136992.2 https://www.jstor.org/stable/jj.25136992.2 Destroyers are small warships (defined in the London Treaty of 1930 as being no more ...