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🇫🇷 French Navy Suffren-class submarine outbound from Faslane today. Via Sheila Weir

🇫🇷 French Navy Suffren-class submarine outbound from Faslane today. Via Sheila Weir

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Unverified social media footage believed to show serious fire on 🇨🇳Chinese Type 071 LPD Longhushan Via Malinda 🇺🇸🇺🇦🇵🇱🇨🇦🇮🇹🇦🇺🇬🇧🇬🇪🇩🇪🇸🇪

Unverified social media footage believed to show serious fire on 🇨🇳Chinese Type 071 LPD Longhushan Via Malinda 🇺🇸🇺🇦🇵🇱🇨🇦🇮🇹🇦🇺🇬🇧🇬🇪🇩🇪🇸🇪

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Party of Royal Marines reservists and 🇳🇱Dutch Korps Mariniers saved the life of a stranded climber on Ben Nevis in extreme conditions (around –15°C with wind chill). Using a bivvy sack, ropes, a mat and a thick jacket the marines improvised a stretcher to haul the casualty down the mountain.

Party of Royal Marines reservists and 🇳🇱Dutch Korps Mariniers saved the life of a stranded climber on Ben Nevis in extreme conditions (around –15°C with wind chill). Using a bivvy sack, ropes, a mat and a thick jacket the marines improvised a stretcher to haul the casualty down the mountain.

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MV Bella 1, now in the GIUK gap (North of Scotland) Vessel sanctioned by US renamed MV Marinera and re-flagged as a 🇷🇺Russian vessel. Poor quality video apparently from the ship shows it being shadowed by 🇺🇸USCG cutter. US and RAF aircraft flying from the UK also monitoring the ship. US media reports Russians have sent a submarine and another vessel to escort the tanker.

MV Bella 1, now in the GIUK gap (North of Scotland) Vessel sanctioned by US renamed MV Marinera and re-flagged as a 🇷🇺Russian vessel. Poor quality video apparently from the ship shows it being shadowed by 🇺🇸USCG cutter. US and RAF aircraft flying from the UK also monitoring the ship. US media reports Russians have sent a submarine and another vessel to escort the tanker.

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Vanguard-class submarine heads out on patrol from Faslane on blustery Clyde this afternoon. Via Sheila Weir

Vanguard-class submarine heads out on patrol from Faslane on blustery Clyde this afternoon. Via Sheila Weir

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🇺🇸US Department of War 🇺🇸 have released a periscope video from a US submarine showing the torpedoing of Iranian frigate 🇮🇷IRIS Dena in international waters off Sri Lanka.

🇺🇸US Department of War 🇺🇸 have released a periscope video from a US submarine showing the torpedoing of Iranian frigate 🇮🇷IRIS Dena in international waters off Sri Lanka.

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.HMS Prince of Wales escorted into 🇮🇸Reykjavik by ICGV Þór yesterday. Via: Josef Stefansson

.HMS Prince of Wales escorted into 🇮🇸Reykjavik by ICGV Þór yesterday. Via: Josef Stefansson

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.HMS Ledbury outbound from Portsmouth this morning. Note the PODS container on the quarter deck. Via Steve A Wenham

.HMS Ledbury outbound from Portsmouth this morning. Note the PODS container on the quarter deck. Via Steve A Wenham

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.RFA LYME BAY inbound to Gibraltar this morning after short deployment to Eastern Mediterranean. Due to be equipped with autonomous minehunting capabilities. She will be alongside for a while and deployment to the Gulf in the near future is unlikely without a change in circumstances. Via MedAeroNaval

.RFA LYME BAY inbound to Gibraltar this morning after short deployment to Eastern Mediterranean. Due to be equipped with autonomous minehunting capabilities. She will be alongside for a while and deployment to the Gulf in the near future is unlikely without a change in circumstances. Via MedAeroNaval

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Ex-Royal Marine hovercraft sold to Pakistan - working up off Portsmouth yesterday - flying 🇵🇰Pakistani flag. Via Proud of Portsmouth

Ex-Royal Marine hovercraft sold to Pakistan - working up off Portsmouth yesterday - flying 🇵🇰Pakistani flag. Via Proud of Portsmouth

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🇳🇱 Dutch submarine inbound on the Clyde today. Via Sheila Weir

🇳🇱 Dutch submarine inbound on the Clyde today. Via Sheila Weir

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.HMS SUTHERLAND believed to be fastest ship in the RN fleet, conducts full power trial.

.HMS SUTHERLAND believed to be fastest ship in the RN fleet, conducts full power trial.

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.820 Naval Air Squadron Merlin Mk2 Crowsnest helicopter conducts night flying from RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus yesterday

.820 Naval Air Squadron Merlin Mk2 Crowsnest helicopter conducts night flying from RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus yesterday

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.HMS Dauntless conducts 30mm gunnery drills in the Indian Ocean #CSG25

.HMS Dauntless conducts 30mm gunnery drills in the Indian Ocean #CSG25

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Ceremonial opening of the Janet Harvey Hall BAE Systems Maritime in Govan, Glasgow today. This state of the art facility was built in 2 years and will support faster and more efficient construction of 2 Type 26 frigates simultaneously.

Ceremonial opening of the Janet Harvey Hall BAE Systems Maritime in Govan, Glasgow today. This state of the art facility was built in 2 years and will support faster and more efficient construction of 2 Type 26 frigates simultaneously.

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🇯🇵JS Akibono departed from the UK-led Carrier Strike Group off Oman, having been part of the group for about 7 weeks. #CSG25 Via 防衛省海上自衛隊

🇯🇵JS Akibono departed from the UK-led Carrier Strike Group off Oman, having been part of the group for about 7 weeks. #CSG25 Via 防衛省海上自衛隊

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The bow of 🇨🇳Chinese Coast Guard Vessel 3104 has been repaired. It was spectacularly cut off by PLAN destroyer Guilin during a wild chase of a Philippine patrol vessel off the Scarborough Shoal in August 2025. Via DS北风

The bow of 🇨🇳Chinese Coast Guard Vessel 3104 has been repaired. It was spectacularly cut off by PLAN destroyer Guilin during a wild chase of a Philippine patrol vessel off the Scarborough Shoal in August 2025. Via DS北风

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🇺🇸Norfolk revs... USS Gerald R. Ford heads west through the Strait of Gibraltar today. Finally on her way home after an epic deployment - currently 316 days since she left the US. Via Daniel Ferro

🇺🇸Norfolk revs... USS Gerald R. Ford heads west through the Strait of Gibraltar today. Finally on her way home after an epic deployment - currently 316 days since she left the US. Via Daniel Ferro

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3rd Type 23 frigate towed away for scrapping in Turkey. Farewell, HMS Westminster, leaving Portsmouth for the final time today. Via Proud of Portsmouth

3rd Type 23 frigate towed away for scrapping in Turkey. Farewell, HMS Westminster, leaving Portsmouth for the final time today. Via Proud of Portsmouth

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🇺🇸USS Oregon outbound on the Clyde this afternoon after a week alongside in Faslane for a logistic and recreation stop. Via Sheila Weir

🇺🇸USS Oregon outbound on the Clyde this afternoon after a week alongside in Faslane for a logistic and recreation stop. Via Sheila Weir

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British jet lands on Japanese warship for the first time #CSG25

British jet lands on Japanese warship for the first time #CSG25

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3 Type 45 destroyers at sea! HMS Dauntless sailed from Portsmouth today on completion of maintenance period. Via Proud of Portsmouth

3 Type 45 destroyers at sea! HMS Dauntless sailed from Portsmouth today on completion of maintenance period. Via Proud of Portsmouth

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Second Type 23 goes for scrap. Farewell HMS Montrose. Commissioned 1994. LIFEX refit 2014–2017. Based in 2019-22 Bahrain. Decommissioned April 2023. BZ to all who served in her. Via Proud of Portsmouth Steve A Wenham

Second Type 23 goes for scrap. Farewell HMS Montrose. Commissioned 1994. LIFEX refit 2014–2017. Based in 2019-22 Bahrain. Decommissioned April 2023. BZ to all who served in her. Via Proud of Portsmouth Steve A Wenham

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.HMS Dauntless back into Portsmouth this morning. Via Proud of Portsmouth

.HMS Dauntless back into Portsmouth this morning. Via Proud of Portsmouth

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.HMS Dauntless outbound from Portsmouth today. Positive by recent standards - RN has 3 destroyers and 4 frigates at sea today! Via Proud of Portsmouth

.HMS Dauntless outbound from Portsmouth today. Positive by recent standards - RN has 3 destroyers and 4 frigates at sea today! Via Proud of Portsmouth

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.Royal Marines Ground-Based Air Defence (GBAD) unit deployed on Cyprus. They are equipped with a triple Martlet Missile launcher, a standard aiming unit and the JIM COMPACT visual sight.

.Royal Marines Ground-Based Air Defence (GBAD) unit deployed on Cyprus. They are equipped with a triple Martlet Missile launcher, a standard aiming unit and the JIM COMPACT visual sight.

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Always a welcome sight. 🇺🇸 US Virginia-class submarine inbound to Faslane on choppy Firth of Clyde this afternoon. Via Sheila Weir

Always a welcome sight. 🇺🇸 US Virginia-class submarine inbound to Faslane on choppy Firth of Clyde this afternoon. Via Sheila Weir

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HMS Dragon conducting high-speed manoeuvres off Cyprus while the ship's company prepares to deal with simulated incoming missiles.

HMS Dragon conducting high-speed manoeuvres off Cyprus while the ship's company prepares to deal with simulated incoming missiles.

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Boldly going... for good. ex-HMS Enterprise towed out of Portsmouth this morning - on her way to UK Docks Marine Services Limited Teesside to be refurbished for further service with Bangladeshi Navy. Via Proud of Portsmouth

Boldly going... for good. ex-HMS Enterprise towed out of Portsmouth this morning - on her way to UK Docks Marine Services Limited Teesside to be refurbished for further service with Bangladeshi Navy. Via Proud of Portsmouth

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Good to see HMS Brocklesby finally heading out of Portsmouth today for sea trials after refit lasting 3 years. Via Steve A Wenham

Good to see HMS Brocklesby finally heading out of Portsmouth today for sea trials after refit lasting 3 years. Via Steve A Wenham

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RN's last operational minehunter in the Arabian Gulf, HMS Middleton, towed into Portsmouth today after being returned to Southampton on heavy lift vessel. Via Proud of Portsmouth

RN's last operational minehunter in the Arabian Gulf, HMS Middleton, towed into Portsmouth today after being returned to Southampton on heavy lift vessel. Via Proud of Portsmouth

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🇩🇪FGS Sachsen, assigned as COM SNMG1 flagship (in place of HMS Dragon) arrived in Portsmouth yesterday. Via Proud of Portsmouth

🇩🇪FGS Sachsen, assigned as COM SNMG1 flagship (in place of HMS Dragon) arrived in Portsmouth yesterday. Via Proud of Portsmouth

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RN has an SSN back at sea at last - Astute class submarine outbound on the Clyde this morning. Via Sheila Weir

RN has an SSN back at sea at last - Astute class submarine outbound on the Clyde this morning. Via Sheila Weir

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.RFA Proteus arrives for her first visit to Gibraltar this morning. Via Daniel Ferro

.RFA Proteus arrives for her first visit to Gibraltar this morning. Via Daniel Ferro

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.HMS Queen Elizabeth arrives back home in sunny Portsmouth this morning for the first time since she departed for maintenance in Rosyth last July. Possibly conducted 2-carrier PHOTEX with HMS Prince of Wales off the south coast this weekend. Via Proud of Portsmouth

.HMS Queen Elizabeth arrives back home in sunny Portsmouth this morning for the first time since she departed for maintenance in Rosyth last July. Possibly conducted 2-carrier PHOTEX with HMS Prince of Wales off the south coast this weekend. Via Proud of Portsmouth

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The wreck of the 🇷🇺Russian LNG tanker MV Arctic Metagaz, drifting since 3rd March after it was likely struck by 🇺🇦Ukrainian attack USVs, is now under tow by the tug Maridive 701. The 🇱🇾Libyan government organised the tow as the ship was a hazard to navigation and the environment. via Radio Radicale

The wreck of the 🇷🇺Russian LNG tanker MV Arctic Metagaz, drifting since 3rd March after it was likely struck by 🇺🇦Ukrainian attack USVs, is now under tow by the tug Maridive 701. The 🇱🇾Libyan government organised the tow as the ship was a hazard to navigation and the environment. via Radio Radicale

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