HMS Northumberland leaves her home in Devonport for the final time this morning – decommissioned prematurely after being found to be beyond economical repair. And arriving in Portsmouth.

 

 

 

 

 

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Gun captain at the open breech of one of Wisconsin’s (BB-64) 16-Inch guns off Okinawa, May, 1945. His right elbow rests on the “mushroom” of the gun, which he keeps clean by rubbing it with the towel wrapped around his arm.

 

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HMS Venturer, the first of five Type 31 frigates, was rolled out and unveiled from the build hall at Babcocks Rosyrh site yesterday.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Two Japan Coast Guard vessels JCG Muzuki & JCG Nobaru ramming a Chinese Maritime Militia boat whose crew had illegally placed a Chinese flag on Japan’s Uotsuri Island

UK CSG25 ships from Norway, Spain and Canada 🇬🇧🇳🇴🇪🇸🇨🇦 have all been sailing together since early April, being joined by 🇵🇹🇮🇹🇺🇸 at various points.Increasing our operational effectiveness and proving, we are. StrongerTogether.

USS Triton (SSRN-586) on the surface for the first time in 85 days on the completion of her submerged circumnavigation of the Earth.

 

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Royal Navy amphibious assault ships HMS Intrepid and HMS Fearless are laid up in Fareham Creek at Portsmouth, England. HMS Newcastle, Glasgow, Cardiff and Rame Head astern. 2007.

 

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