The Coast Guard announced Wednesday that wreckage of the USCGC Tampa was found about 50 miles (80 kilometers) off Newquay, Cornwall, United Kingdom,by a British diving team at a depth exceeding 300 feet (90 meters) deep in the Atlantic Ocean.

https://seawaves.com/wreckage-of-uscgc-tampa-discovered-off-cornwall-uk/ 

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2026-05-13T16:37:38+01:00

Markings on hull of Ex HMS Northumberland (in Fareham creek awaiting scrapping) indicating plate thickness and clear demonstration of why so many of the Type 23 frigates are becoming beyond economic repair.

 

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2026-05-13T08:47:47+01:00

Future USS Patrick Gallagher (DDG 127) Arleigh Burke-class Flight IIA guided missile destroyer coming into Portland, Maine – April 28, 2026.

 

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2026-05-12T17:20:47+01:00

Critical moment during the 1982 Falklands War, showing the Type 21 frigate HMS Arrow (F173) (left) coming alongside the stricken Type 42 destroyer HMS Sheffield (D80) (right) to assist, after being struck by an Exocet missile. HMS Sheffield sank six days later while being towed, becoming the first Royal Navy vessel lost in action since World War II.

 

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2026-05-12T16:56:48+01:00

Italian Navy in the Pacific with MPCS Bande Nere to test ballistic missile defence.

https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2026/05/italian-navy-in-the-pacific-with-mpcs-bande-nere-to-test-ballistic-missile-defence/ 

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2026-05-12T16:40:00+01:00

USS Cannon (PG-90) with USS Vella Gulf and another Ticonderoga behind. Philadelphia Naval Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility (NISMF) – April 27, 2026.

 

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2026-05-11T18:22:53+01:00

MP calls for an increased number of new frigates. By George Allison – April 29, 2026.

https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mp-calls-for-increased-number-of-new-frigates/ 

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2026-05-11T18:16:46+01:00

Ex-HMS Bulwark to be renamed NDM Oiapoque for further service with the Brazilian Navy – new pennant number G350 applied in Devonport this week.

 

 

HMS Ocean (background) and HMS Bulwark during Joint Expeditionary Force (Maritime) (JEF(M)) in the Mediterranean. 2016, both were transferred to the Brazilian Navy.

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2026-05-11T09:49:42+01:00

USS Cleveland (LCS 31) will be commissioned in her namesake on May 16. Photo courtesy of USS Cleveland Legacy Foundation.

 

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2026-05-10T08:48:37+01:00

HMNZS Te Kaha exercises with HMS Richmond while working with the Carrier Strike Group in the Pacific, 5th July 2025.

 

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2026-05-10T08:30:02+01:00