HMS Sheffield is a name steeped in Royal Navy history, with the name previously on several ships, including on a Town class cruiser which saw extensive action during the Second World War, and a Type ...
Work has started on a new 8,000-tonne warship in Scotland. It marks a “significant milestone for British shipbuilding”. The first steel has been cut for “the UK’s newest warship”, HMS ...
HMS Sheffield is the latest City-class Type 26 frigate to come under production in Scotland. A traditional steel-cutting ceremony took place in Glasgow to mark the project, with nearly 2,000 jobs ...
“These ships and the capabilities they have will enable us to defend our nations for decades to come.” The frigate will be the third HMS Sheffield, the first having seen action in World War II and the ...
Falklands veterans who served on HMS Sheffield were present at the ceremony. Construction of all of the City Class Type 26 frigates is expected to be completed by the mid-2030s, with HMS Glasgow, the ...
HMS Sheffield, which shares a name with, among others, a ship sunk during the Falklands War more than four decades ago, is the fifth of eight Type 26 frigates being built in Scotland at an ...