This is HMS Sceptre final deployment as she is to be decommissioned at the end of this year. The Swiftsure-class submarine arrived on April 6 on a goodwill visit that the Royal Navy says ...

Instead, however, the submarine will be named HMS Achilles, after the Greek hero ... and requirements for the replacement of its Swiftsure and Trafalgar-class fleet submarines.

A former senator says the documents are a sign the government is exploring the idea of dismantling nuclear submarines at shipyards in Adelaide's north-west, but the SA minister who attended the ...

The dismantling of HMS Swiftsure, currently underway at Rosyth, represents a critical step in addressing the disposal backlog. According to the Ministry of Defence (MOD), the dismantling of the vessel ...

The submarine was due to be named HMS Agincourt, but will now follow HMS Agamemnon's lead, being named after a warrior from the Iliad. The UK Royal Navy (RN) has changed the name of the final Astute ...

HMS Unicorn, Scotland's oldest ship, has received a £796,000 grant toward the cost of moving it to a new dry dock. The 201-year-old vessel is being relocated as part of the Project Safe Haven ...

The Royal Navy has announced it is changing the name of a new submarine from HMS Agincourt to HMS Achilles, in a move branded "woke nonsense" by former Defence Secretary Grant Shapps. It follows ...

The seventh and final Astute-class submarine was to be called HMS Agincourt, but it will now be named HMS Achilles instead. Grant Shapps, the former defence secretary, said the name change was ...