Ross Kemp: Shipwreck Treasure Hunter, review: behold the Alan Partridge of adventuring
Never mind Bear Grylls – is anyone living a more Boy’s Own adventure existence than Ross Kemp? We’ve had Ross Kemp: Alive in Alaska, Ross Kemp on…
Henderson Island has been in the wrong place for 85 years, Royal Navy discovers
The island is about the size of Oxford, but uninhabited. Lieutenant Michael Royle, the ship’s navigator, used radar imagery gathered by Spey’s sensors and GPS positioning, overlaying…
Royal Navy officer shared secret video of himself and colleague having sex on Snapchat
A Royal Navy officer has been convicted of secretly filming himself having sex with a colleague and uploading it to Snapchat to “prove something happened” after being…
Are aircraft carriers a source of national pride – or a ludicrous waste of money?
Aircraft carriers have been around since the First World War. If the usual laws of military Darwinism applied, they would be extinct by now, gone the way…
Pictured: Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales conducts replenishment at sea
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Royal Navy being a taxi service for migrants crossing Channel will ‘damage its reputation’
Military sources have made clear that the Navy is planning to focus on escorting migrants to shore for processing in new migrant hubs and has abandoned plans…
Royal Navy has ‘lost its ambition’, says outgoing Sea Lord in parting shot
The Royal Navy has “lost its ambition”, the outgoing Second Sea Lord has said, as he criticised “traditionalists” reluctant to embrace new technology and AI. In his…
Our submarines ‘collide’ far more often than you’d think… and it’s going to get worse
With such congested seas, it may seem surprising that physical collisions don’t happen more often. This is part of the game: submarines are extremely hard to detect…
Russian submarine collided with Royal Navy warship in North Atlantic
Commander Tom Sharpe, the former frigate captain, told The Telegraph that the “Russian threat to our national undersea communications is real, on our doorstep and ever increasing”. …
Milestone for Royal Navy as HMS Montrose spends 1,000 days at sea
The Royal Navy’s support facility at the Bahraini port of Mina Salman, opened in 2018, has enabled warships to operate for longer in the region without having…
Sunken warship in River Thames with explosives on board could cause ‘mass damage and loss of life’
Lieutenant General Ian Cave, Commander Home Command and Standing Joint Command (UK), is responsible for “resilience operations” through the provision of Military Aid to the Civil Authorities…
Royal Navy ship on ‘very high’ alert for Russian submarines returning home for Orthodox Christmas
A Royal Navy ship is keeping watch in the North Sea for Russian submarines returning home for Orthodox Christmas Day in January. HMS Westminster is currently being…
Queen welcomes home Royal Navy flagship after longest deployment since WW2
The Queen has welcomed home the Royal Navy flagship as it returns from the biggest deployment since the Second World War. Marking the end of the seven-month…
Royal Navy should be spending more time at sea, says new Chief of Defence Staff
The Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) will say that Royal Navy ships should spend more time at sea, in the first speech in his new role….
Watch: British F-35 crashed into sea after failing to take off, leaked video reveals
An F-35 that crashed into the Mediterranean never managed to take off, footage has revealed. The leaked video shows the £100 million fighter jet accelerating up the…