Sailors assigned to USS Benfold (DDG 65) man the rails as the ship departs Yokosuka September 29, following 10 consecutive years of service.

 

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RFA Kinbrace with a recovered Wessex helicopter. Kinbrace, was a Kin-class salvage vessel of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Originally designed as a salvage vessel, it was later re-rated as a Mooring, Salvage, and Boom Vessel in 1971.

 

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Before and after, River-class Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), HMS Spey, in dry dock undergoing maintenance and repainting.

 

 

 

 

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The crew of the USCG Cutter Seneca offloaded more than 12,750 pounds of cocaine worth approximately. $94.5 million at Port Everglades on Tues. The crew of the Seneca supported counter-drug operations in support of Operation Pacific Viper.

 

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After several months in the Mediterranean carrying out intelligence missions , the spy ship Victor Leonov is now repositioning in the Baltic Sea. During its journey, it has drawn the attention of all the countries located along its route. Victor Leonov is also known for regularly operating at the limits of international maritime law, often skirting or entering the territorial waters of various states.

 

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USS Alhena (AK-26) after being hit by a torpedo from the Japanese submarine I-4 on September 29, 1942, during World War 2. The torpedo strike caused significant damage, creating a large hole in the ship’s hull. Despite the severe damage, the crew successfully contained fires and constructed temporary bulkheads using plywood, demonstrating remarkable damage control. The USS Alhena was subsequently repaired and returned to service within eight months.

 

 

 

 

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USS Cape St. George (CG 71) Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser heading to Alpha Pier in San Diego, passing USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), 29th September 2025.

 

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ROS Căpitan Constantin Dumitrescu (Ex-HMS Pembroke) arrived in Portsmouth today after leaving Rosyth this week following conversion / maintenance work by Babcock and FOST training with RN. Will sail for her new home in Black Sea soon. Romanian warships are permitted to transit the Bosphorus under Montreux Convention rules as not at war, unlike Russian & Ukrainian vessels.

 

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