“Vitse-admiral Kulakov” returned to its homebase in Severomorsk in December last year, after 20 years of repairs, GTRK Murman reports. The v… By Trude Pettersen (Barentsobserver) [mappress] Source: Barentsobserver, February 20, 2011;
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Fort George sails from Plymouth on the Tuesday (22 February) for her final voyage before her planned retirement from service after distinguished worldwide service. Fort George entered HM Naval Base for the final time earlier this month and has since off-loaded the rem
THE Royal Australian Navy’s newest and biggest warship has been launched at a Spanish shipyard… By Mark Dodd (theaustralian) [mappress] Source:theaustralian , February 18, 2011 In 2007 the federal government selected the Spanish design ahead of a rival French bid for a smaller 24,000 tonne Mistral c
Yantar Shipyard (Kaliningrad) plans to deliver Project 11711 large landing ship Ivan Gren to Russian Navy in 2012, reports press service of… (rusnavy) [mappress] Source: rusnavy, February 16, 2011;
The armed forces will lose equipment worth more than £12 billion as part of wide-ranging government cuts targeting the country’s public defi… (thenews) [mappress] Source: thenews, February 14, 2011;
A CITY MP is to make a case for the Royal Navy’s next generation of frigates to be based at Devonport… (thisisplymouth) [mappress] Source: thisisplymouth, February 11, 2011;
THERE’S some sparkle in the Granite City this weekend as her own warship sails in… [mappress] Source: navynews , February 10, 2011;
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At Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding in Vlissingen, on February 2, the second Multi-Mission Frigate under construction for the Royal Moroccan… [mappress] Source: damennaval, February 9, 2011
On Friday Russian Navy Commander-in-Chief Admiral Vladimir Vysotsky arrived to St. Petersburg, reported a spokesman for defense ministry… [mappress] Source:rusnavy , February 9, 2011;
11 January 2011 – Alewijnse Marine Systems has signed a major contract with Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding in the Netherlands for the inst… [mappress] Source: alewijnse, February 9, 2011
THE Royal Navy’s newest warship, HMS Diamond, will visit , her affiliated city, on Friday at the start of a four-day visit… The Type 45 Clyde-built destroyer will be open for the public to tour from 1pm – 4.30pm on Saturday. [mappress] Source: hmforces , February 8, 2011;