HMS Iron Duke is afloat again after two years of refitting and upgrading. The Royal Navy Type 23 frigate has had a longer-than-usual period of life extension work due to the COVID pandemic and her ...

with HMS Iron Duke’s 2023 refit costing more than £100m ($125m). By comparison, in the financial year 2023-24, £100m was ...

It said the Type 23 frigate was entering “a major maintenance period” after “a rewarding 12 months”. Over the past year, HMS Iron Duke completed nine weeks of operational training ...

Type 23 Duke-class vessels are soon to be replaced ... One of the frigates which has been taken off active duties is HMS Iron Duke, with the Plymouth-based vessel entering a “major maintenance ...

HMS Somerset, a Type-23 frigate equipped with Ant- Submarine ... the Royal Navy’s last shadowing mission – which saw HMS Iron Duke, HMS Tyne and RFA Tideforce monitor five ships, including ...

HMS Iron Duke, RFA (top) Black Rover and the French frigate Commandant Blaison in the Gulf of Guinea Two British Naval Ships, HMS Iron Duke and RFA Black Rover, on Monday arrived at the Ghana ...

Type 23 frigate HMS Somerset and minehunter ... the Royal Navy shadow a Russian task group in mid-February when HMS Iron Duke, HMS Tyne and RFA Tideforce monitored five ships, including three ...