HMS Bristol was launched in 1969, with four new weapons and electronics systems. By the late 1980s, the ship was already becoming increasingly outdated. She was converted into a training ship in 1987.

Veterans and members of the public gathered to send-off HMS Bristol (Pic MoD) A Royal Navy destroyer that participated in the Falklands War left Portsmouth Harbor on Friday, June 13th, and is ...

British destroyer HMS Defender arrives at the port of Batumi, Georgia on June 26. (AP) The British Royal Navy destroyer HMS Defender recently broke away from the HMS Queen Elizabeth Carrier Strike ...

The Type 45 destroyer engaged a mix of real and simulated threats, including jet-propelled Banshee UAS (200 knots), Hammerhead USV (40 knots) targets, and persistent virtual attacks to test her ...

HMS Defender makes it way up the river Clyde past Dumbarton Castle on March 22, 2019 in Glasgow, Scotland. The Clyde built Type 45 destroyer is returning to her affiliated city for the first time ...

ONLY one of the Royal Navy’s £1billion destroyers is fit to go to sea. The other five are currently in dock for repairs. HMS Defender is escorting the carrier strike group on its round-the ...

HMS Dauntless is to be deployed off the coast of the Falklands Islands in the South Atlantic, the Royal Navy has confirmed. The Portsmouth-based ship will be the first of the navy's new Type 45 ...

The HMS Diamond, a Type 45 destroyer, used its advanced Sea Viper missile interceptors to down the deadly Houthi threat while the warship was protecting a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden, ...

Image: One of the UK's type 45 destroyers HMS Diamond. File picture. But Admiral Sir James Burnell-Nugent, former Commander-in-Chief Fleet of the Royal Navy, told Sky ...

The Type 45 destroyer HMS Defender leaves Portsmouth naval base on May 1, 2021 for exercises in Scotland, prior to deployment to the Mediterranean, Black Sea and Indo-Pacific region as part of ...

The last of the Royal Navy's new Type 45 warships has been "christened". HMS Duncan's transition into front-line service was marked by a commissioning ceremony at Portsmouth Naval Base.

HMS Diamond arrives in Gibraltar with series of 'kill marks' on its side after the destroyer shot down nine Houthi drones using its Sea Viper surface-to-air missiles in the Red Sea ...