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HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Aug. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Irving Shipbuilding Inc. has cut first steel for the future HMCS Robert Hampton Gray to officially...

The names of five next-generation Type-31 frigates for the Royal Navy have been announced. Approved by HM The Queen, the vessels will be named HMS Active, HMS Bulldog, HMS Campbeltown, HMS Formidable and HMS Venturer.

19 May 2021 Approved by HM The Queen, the vessels will be named HMS Active, HMS Bulldog, HMS Campbeltown, HMS Formidable and HMS Venturer. Grouped together as the Inspiration Class, the names of the new vessels are drawn from former warships and submarines whose missions and history will inspire Royal Navy operations. The names also represent the Royal Navy’s future vision: HMS Active signifies the forward deployment of Royal Navy ships to protect UK values and interests, whilst HMS Bulldog i...

(Image: UK Royal Navy) The names of the British Royal Navys five next-generation Type-31 frigates have been announced by the First Sea Lord, Admiral Tony Radakin. Approved by HM The Queen, the vessels will be named HMS Active, HMS Bulldog, HMS Campbeltown, HMS Formidable and HMS Venturer. Grouped together as the Inspiration Class, the names of the new vessels are drawn from former warships and submarines whose missions and history will inspire Royal Navy operations. The names also represent the...

After many delays, a memorial for Canada’s last Victoria Cross recipient, Lt Robert Hampton Gray, has been installed at the British Columbia Aviation Museum in Sidney.

Posted: Jan 12, 2021 6:00 AM PT | Last Updated: January 12 Lt. Robert Hampton Gray joined the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve in 1940, and served as a pilot in the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm. He was killed on August 9, 1945, while leading a successful air attack on a convoy of Japanese naval vessels off Onagawa Bay in Japan.(Submitted by the Royal Canadian Navy)

Author of the article: Elliot Ferguson Publishing date: Dec 30, 2020  •  December 30, 2020  •  1 minute read Article content Looking back through images from the year, it is hard to remember events that took place before March, when things changed. Obviously, the images of the pandemic dominated my pictures of the year. Even images that had nothing to do with COVID-19 were influenced by the ongoing pandemic. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browse...