German corvette FGS Magdeburg departs from Devonport yesterday morning for day 1 of Operational Sea Training delivered by FOST.

 

 

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On this day in 1941, U-570 surrendered to RAF bombers after being damaged and forced to the surface by depth charges. After being commissioned into the Royal Navy as HMS Graph, the captured U-boat provided the Allies with important intelligence about German submarines.

 

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LE George Bernard Shaw of the Irish Naval Service at the refuelling pier Haulbowline, Cork. All 4 Beckett class OPVs alongside together with 2 new patrol vessels bought from New Zealand. Both Róisín class OPVs were at Verolme Dockyard. Acute personnel issues with the Irish Naval Service mean not a single ship at sea.

 

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Seven Archer Class P2000 Patrol Boats are preparing to ride North for the Summer where they will spend a fortnight sailing around Scotland’s coastline, providing an opportunity for important Operational Training for their crews.

 

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USS Boston (CAG 1) right, and USS Canbera (CAG 2), together on pier 5 Norfolk Naval Base, USS Intrepid (CVA 11) on the other side of pier side. 1958.

 

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