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HMS Albion , pictured on operations in 2023, was the lead ship of the now scrapped Albion -class vessels. Credit: UK MoD/Crown copyright RFA Cardigan Bay pictured during operations in the Middle East.
HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark are likely to be sold in a government-to-government deal, with Brazil a main candidate. GlobalData. For sale: two UK amphibious assault ships, ...
Reports in the Mail on Sunday said HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark are due to be sold in a cut-price deal worth £20m, despite millions being spent on returning them to the fleet. | Royal Navy.
UK is in discussions with Brazil about the potential sale of Royal Navy warships HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark. Both vessels are amphibious assault ships used to land Royal Marines and equipment ashore.
HMS Albion, one of the Royal Navy's two amphibious assault ships, arrived in Sweden fresh from training drills known as Joint Viking 23 in Norway in March.
A Royal Navy spokesperson said: "Sailors from Britain’s flagship HMS Albion joined the crew of one of the UK’s smallest warships, HMS Exploit, to pay their respects to Leading Seaman George ...
The MoD said neither HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark had been to sea since 2023 and 2017 respectively. Neither was due to go to sea again before their planned out of service dates of 2033 and 2034.
Royal Navy: "Several customers" interested in buying HMS Albion and Bulwark says MP as she bats away £20m tag. By Freddie Webb. Defence Reporter. Comment. Published 10th Feb 2025, 15:09 BST ...
HMS Albion won the Capital Ship Effectiveness Trophy. Covering 33,000 miles on a ten-month deployment, the efforts of Albion’s sailors and Royal Marines saw Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson ...
Captain Chris Waite explains how one key area of HMS Albion operates, as the National Security Council meets to review the country's defence strategy.
After being involved in Exercise "Aurora" over in Sweden, Albion also headed to Estonia for Spring Storm. "At these difficult times," says Hember, "we take it very seriously." A Landing Craft Vehicle ...
The MoD said neither HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark had been to sea since 2023 and 2017 respectively. Neither was due to go to sea again before their planned out of service dates of 2033 and 2034.