Thousands turned out on the banks of the Clyde in Scotland to cheer on the latest ship to make up the Royal Navy’s new Type 45 destroyer class. Defender sailed for the first time this week.

During a House of Lords debate, former Chief of the Defense Staff and independent peer Lord Boyce demanded action to address ... who raised the issue of six Type 45 destroyers undergoing major ...

It comes as the size of the Navy’s surface fleet of destroyers and frigates reached a historic low despite increasing conflict across the globe. Of the six state-of-the-art Type 45 destroyer ...

In July, it emerged that five of the UK's six Type 45 destroyers were out of action because of technical issues. Defence Minister Jeremy Quin said HMS Daring and HMS Duncan were undergoing "deep ...

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been taking initial steps to replace the fleets current Darling-class Type 45 destroyers. As reported in the UK Defence Journal, the government has taken a ...

United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Ships. Preliminary Design Section. This report and War Damage Report No. 50 analyze cause, effect and countermeasure of damage received in action in the recent war ...

British Royal Navy faces serious challenges with only two operational Type 45 destroyers and six Type 23 frigates. French court convicts ex-husband in mass rape case that shocked nation How to ...

Of the six state of the art Type 45 destroyer ships, four are currently based in Portsmouth undergoing repair work, leaving Britain severely underprepared at a time of increased global insecurity.

According to the newspaper, one Type 45 destroyer armed with anti-aircraft ... Kiev lost some 595,000 troops as killed or wounded in action in 2024 ...