MercoPress12 年
HMS Edinburgh leaves the Falklands for the last time
The ‘Fortress of the Seas’ will be decommissioned on her return to UK Known as the ‘Fortress of the Sea’, HMS Edinburgh is the largest and the last Type 42 destroyer to serve in the Royal ...
MercoPress12 年
HMS Edinburgh and HMS York on sale; “illustrious names to be mothballed”
The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence’s Disposal Services Authority has put the Royal Navy ship HMS Edinburgh, also known as the “Fortress of the Sea” and another Type 42 destroyer ...
Business Insider India1 年
These Photos Show Why Britain's Small Military Is So Powerful
The Royal Navy is the fifth largest in the world, comprised of 98 ships. The HMS Edinburgh, called "fortress of the sea," is a Type 42 destroyer that was decommissioned last summer. The Type 42 ...
来自MSN4 个月
Royal Navy: HMS Archer gets new Commanding Officer who's "relishing" to take on leadership role
HMS Archer will conduct tasking in Edinburgh conducting Navigation Training with NATO allies, along with exercises with local authorities in Scotland and the North East on return to base port and ...
Duke of Edinburgh pays tribute to war dead in Malta where father Prince Philip served
The late Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, was with the fleet as first lieutenant in HMS Chequers, according to the plaque.