HMS Venturer has taken to the water for the first time. Credit: Babcock/Peter Devlin Following a coordinated marine transfer, HMS Venturer has now returned to Babcock’s Rosyth facility where ...

The Type 31 warships will be able to carry 100 crew and achieve speeds of 30mph - Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images Work on a fleet of new Royal Navy warships has suffered a setback after two of them were ...

Digitised shipyards and other measures are being implemented to hasten the build of new Royal Navy warships. Work to construct new Type 31 frigates is ongoing at the Babcock shipyard in Rosyth, ...

The Type 31 frigates are being manufactured at Babcock’s Rosyth shipyard. Credit: Babcock via LinkedIn The build of the future HMS Active, second of five Type 31 general purpose frigates contracted ...

The programme to build the new ships is currently under ‘continual review’ ...

The competition to provide through-life support for the Royal Navy's Type 31 frigates has been discontinued after the ...

The first Type 31 frigate on order for the UK Royal Navy, Venturer, is rolled out at Babcock's facilities in Rosyth on 27 May 2025. (Babcock) The first of the UK Royal Navy's (RN's) new Type 31 ...

New Zealand’s frigate choice should focus on capability, adaptability and value for money, not simply buying the same ships as Australia.

Venturer , the first Type 31 frigate on order for the UK Royal Navy, completes its first entry into the water on 15 June. (Babcock) The UK Royal Navy's (RN's) first Type 31 Inspiration-class frigate, ...

The Royal Navy recently invested in significant upgrades to the HMS Richmond—even with the knowledge that it would be decommissioned well before 2030. The once mighty Royal Navy is truly a shell of ...