HMS Iron Duke, originally based in Portsmouth but now in Plymouth, has spent the past 12 months conducting various assignments including the shadowing of Russian warships. A statement posted on ...

HMS Iron Duke was originally called HMS Duke (with the first ship bearing that name) but during the first ships build the nickname 'Iron Duke' was given and the name stuck! Aug 23rd, 2014 - 11:01 pm 0 ...

HMS Iron Duke and RFA tanker Black Rover were involved in Officer of the Watch exercise in the Atlantic Ocean with the French frigate Commandant Blaison, two Guinean patrol vessels, and an ...

HMS Iron Duke will be sailing to HMNB Portsmouth tomorrow afternoon. According to the King’s Harbour Master (KHM) shipping movements, she will be heading to the Fountain Lake Jetty at 5pm.

It comes two weeks after HMS Iron Duke, HMS Tyne and RFA Tideforce monitored five ships - including three merchant vessels - as they sailed for a Russian Baltic port from Syria.