UK Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigate HMS Sutherland has set sail for training after a four-year service life extension (LIFEX), ...
The ageing HMS Sutherland was noted to have required more than 600 structural inserts as part of its refit period.
The five-vessel Type 31 class was envisaged as a general purpose vessel to balance the RN’s frigate fleet, including the ageing Duke-class Type 23 and the significantly more high-end anti-submarine ...
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.
HMS Iron Duke, a Type 23 Duke-class frigate, set off for Plymouth to join her sister ships as a base of operations. Devonport will now host all of the UK’s frigates with the aim to streamline ...
Starting this week, the new baseport for the Type 23 General Purpose frigate has been moved from Portsmouth to Plymouth. HMS Iron Duke will join the six anti-submarine warfare Type 23 frigates ...