The ageing warships are getting increasingly expensive to maintain, with some vessels recently axed in poor condition.

The disclosure by the UK government that one of its Type 23 frigates, HMS Sutherland, will soon return to operations after a four-year-long refit offers a slight fillip for a Royal Navy that is ...

The Royal Navy Type 23 frigate was involved in a collision at sea when a piece of the ship’s underwater tracking equipment came into contact with a Russian submarine, it has been revealed.

A HEAVILY armed Russian warship has been spotted escorting a huge sanctioned cargo vessel through the English Channel in ...

CHILLING images have revealed Russian sailors ready to attack as a warship passed through the English Channel – under the watchful eye of the Royal Navy. The heavily armed vessel was escorting a ...

Between next September and January 2008 Chile will be incorporating three former Royal Navy Type 23 frigates, HMS Norfolk, HMS Grafton and HMS Marlborough. HMS Norfolk under the name of "Almirante ...

the Russian combat ship was escorted by the Royal Navy’s type 23 frigate Richmond MOSCOW, November 10. /TASS/. The Black Sea Fleet’s Project 11356 missile frigate Admiral Grigorovich is ...

HMS Lancaster, a Type 23 frigate, has put the Peregrine rotorcraft, a Schiebel S-100 uncrewed helicopter, into operations in the Indian Ocean and Gulf of Oman. The helicopter has been operating ...

THE Royal Navy has completed a three-day operation monitoring a Russian task group in UK waters. HMS Somerset watched closely as Russian corvette Boikiy escorted merchant vessel Baltic Leader on its ...