Helicopters and a warship were involved in the operation to monitor the RFN Novorossiysk submarine as it sailed west through ...

HMS Duncan, a Portsmouth-based warship, is once again available for all duties. The Type 45 destroyer entered her maintenance ...

Royal Navy helicopters and a warship have shadowed a surfaced Russian submarine as it sailed through the North Sea and ...

The crew from the submarine-hunting Merlin aircraft with 824 Naval Air Squadron were in the North Sea and English Channel.

That vessel sailed past Gibraltar, through the English Channel, and into the North Sea, the Royal Navy confirmed. Luke ...

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HMS Duncan was involved in the operation (Andrew Matthews/PA) By George Lithgow, PA June 25, 2025 at 3:41pm BST The Royal Navy has shadowed Russian ships as they travelled through the English Channel.

Vigilant Royal navy sailors based in Portsmouth were once again deployed to stalk Russian movements in British waters.

HMS Duncan came within metres of Russian ship Boikiy (Picture: MOD) It comes as Finland detained a Russian ship suspected to have been involved in the ‘sabotage’ of a key underwater power cable.

Commander Daniel Lee, Commanding Officer of HMS Duncan, said: “Escorting foreign warships through waters near the UK is a vital part of our mission to protect our nation and uphold international ...

Portsmouth-based destroyer HMS Duncan and patrol ship HMS Mersey worked in tandem as they reported on the movements of RFN Boikiy as the corvette sailed eastwards through the English Channel.