https://arkies2.co.uk/2026/09/02/rn-mtxg-zulu-sqn-has-completed-accuracy-trials-on-their-seacat-uuv-confirming-the-sensor-performance-needed-for-modern-mine-warfare-seacat-has-been-deployed-on-rfa-lyme-bay-for-possible-mine-warfare/Arkies Naval News and Photosen-gb2026-09-02T16:04:57+00:00RN MTXG ZULU Sqn has completed accuracy trials on their Seacat UUV, confirming the sensor performance needed for modern mine warfare. Seacat has been deployed on RFA Lyme Bay for possible Mine warfare operations in the Middle East.https://arkies2.co.uk/2026/09/02/hms-montrose-a-duke-class-type-23-warship-under-tow-departing-portsmouth-for-the-breakers-decommissioned-in-2023-and-laid-up-in-fareham-creek-portsmouth-harbour-she-is-headed-for-scrapping-in-tu/Arkies Naval News and Photosen-gb2026-09-02T15:06:20+00:00HMS Montrose, a Duke Class (Type 23) warship under tow departing Portsmouth for the breakers. Decommissioned in 2023 and laid up in Fareham Creek, Portsmouth Harbour, she is headed for scrapping in Turkey. And HMS Montrose returning to her home base of Devonport, Plymouth, for the last time, in December 2022.https://arkies2.co.uk/2026/09/02/plan-destroyer-112-harbin-was-commissioned-into-service-in-may-1994-as-the-nations-first-warship-with-gas-turbine-propulsion-as-she-enters-the-twilight-of-her-career-an-album-commemorates-her-30-y/Arkies Naval News and Photosen-gb2026-09-02T14:41:49+00:00PLAN destroyer 112 Harbin was commissioned into service in May 1994 as the nation’s first warship with gas turbine propulsion. As she enters the twilight of her career, an album commemorates her 30 years of service, during which she witnessed an extraordinary era of naval development.https://arkies2.co.uk/2026/09/02/plan-ddg-112-harbin-type-052-guided-missile-destroyer-takes-part-in-a-week-long-china-russia-navy-exercise/Arkies Naval News and Photosen-gb2026-09-02T13:30:38+00:00PLAN (DDG 112) Harbin, Type-052 guided missile destroyer, takes part in a week-long China-Russia navy exercise.