Construction work to build brand new support ships for the British naval fleet will begin this year. Three modern vessels will be built for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) and tasked with supporting ...

Danelec Marine informs it has supplied new-generation Voyage Data Recorders (VDRs) for three U.K. Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Bay-Class Landing Ship Dock (LSD) vessels. The three ships, RFA Lyme Bay, ...

The former Commanding Officer of a broken naval ship which is too unsafe to sail believes the vessel should have been long-since replaced. Captain Simon Booth, who served in the Royal Fleet Auxiliary ...

Mine countermeasures ‘mothership’ Stirling Castle raised the white ensign on Jul. 25, transferring from the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. The ship is a step towards a new way of countering sea mines, ...

Italian shipyard Fincantieri has announced that it will supply a support vessel, to be capable of underwater operations, to the Italian Navy.

The new HMS Stirling Castle is not a purpose-built minesweeper, but a civilian vessel bought by the Royal Navy and converted into a mothership for naval minehunting drones. The Royal Navy received its ...