The first of eight new Type 26 frigates being built for the Royal Navy has been named HMS Glasgow. The name was revealed by Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon as he cut the first steel on the ...
HMS Glasgow is set to enter the water for the first time as the construction of the Royal Navy's new Type 26 frigates hits a new milestone. Last week she was moved on to the Clyde for the first time.
A defence minister has confirmed when the next generation of Royal Navy frigates will enter service. The force is constructing eight new vessels, which are considered among the world's most ...
and is being built alongside HMS Cardiff and HMS Glasgow. A spokesperson for the Ministry of Defence told the BBC that the names are put forward by the Ships' Names and Badges Committee ...
The construction of Type 26 frigate HMS Sheffield, an advanced anti-submarine warfare ship for the Royal Navy, officially began today with a traditional steel-cutting ceremony in Glasgow.