To date, five Royal Navy warships have been named HMS Agincourt in honor of the Battle ... Key Point: The Iron Duke served honorably at the Battle of Jutland, but it didn’t survive the ...
The name was changed to HMS Achilles reportedly over concerns that the original may have offended the French.
The decision to rename the Royal Navy’s HMS Agincourt to HMS Achilles has sparked considerable debate, and rightly so. It feels like an unnecessary act of self-censorship, bending over backwards to ...
A decision to rename nuclear-powered submarine HMS Agincourt is “woke nonsense”, a former defence secretary said. The Astute-class attack submarine, which is still under construction ...
The controversial move not use the name Agincourt began more than a year ago, amid suspected concerns it would offend Nato ...
Royal Navy chiefs have come under fire for dropping plans to name a new attack submarine after a battle in which England ...
King Charles was involved in a decision to change the name of a new royal submarine from HMS Agincourt to HMS Achilles, a move that was branded "woke nonsense" by former defence secretary Grant ...