Brazilian Frigate Liberal. Liberal is a Niterói-class frigate of the Brazilian Navy. She was the fourth ship of her class ordered by the Brazilian Navy, on 20 September 1970. Liberal was launched on 7 February 1977, and was commissioned on 18 November 1978.

 

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After a northern mission to Hudson Bay during which she worked with the CoastGuardCAN, the RoyalNavy’s ice breaker HMS Protector is heading south ahead of her next Antarctic deployment.

https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2024/august/12/20240812-hms-protector-heads-south-after-northern-mission 

 

 

 

 

 

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RFA Mounts Bay has replaced RFA Cardigan Bay in the Mediterranean as part of routine ship and crew rotation. It will continue to support humanitarian requirements in the region.

 

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Yesterday, the wreck of the Royal Navy cruiser HMS Hawke, was found, lost after being torpedoed by the German submarine U-9 on 15 October 1914, off the coast of Aberdeen. This is a nationally important find – 524 sailors died and only 74 survived.

 

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Three Eurofighters of the German Air Force flew over the German Navy frigate Baden-Württemberg during the RIMPAC 24 exercise.

 

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RFA Fort Victoria is now back in dry dock at Cammell Laird. NOTE: Fort Victoria is unlikely to go on CSG25, mainly due to a lack of crew. Ahead of the long-term layup, she has maintenance done as part of the pre-existing contract.

 

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On August 6th, 1958: USS Seawolf (SSN 575) got underway to demonstrate “the ability of the nuclear-powered submarine to remain independent of the earth’s atmosphere for the period of a normal war patrol”, setting a 60-day submerged record.

 

 

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USS John S. McCain (DDG 56), arrives in Portland, Oregon alongside Independence-variant littoral combat ship, USS Kansas City (LCS 22) for the annual Rose Festival during Portland Fleet Week on June 8, 2023.

 

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