The name was changed to HMS Achilles reportedly over concerns that the original may have offended the French.

Royal Navy chiefs have come under fire for dropping plans to name a new attack submarine after the Battle of Agincourt ... honours during the Second World War at both the River Plate and Okinawa.

King Charles personally ordered the renaming of Navy submarine HMS Agincourt to avoid ... Achilles received battle honours during the Second World War. "The name was proposed by the Royal Navy ...

A decision to rename nuclear-powered submarine HMS Agincourt is “woke nonsense ... “Achilles received battle honours during the Second World War. “The name was proposed by the Royal ...

The seventh Astute Class boat was due to become the sixth vessel to be named after the 1415 battle ... victories of the war. The Astute Class submarine was originally designated Ajax but later had its ...

King Charles personally ordered the renaming of HMS Agincourt ... Achilles received battle honours during the Second World War. The name was proposed by the Royal Navy Ships' Names and Badging ...

Agincourt refers to a battle England won against France in 1415, as part of the Hundred Years' War. On Sunday, the Royal Navy said the submarine would instead be named HMS Achilles and that the ...

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“Achilles received battle honours during the Second World War. “The name was proposed by the Royal Navy Ships Names and Badging committee and approved by His Majesty the King.” ...

Summary: HMS Iron Duke, commissioned in March 1914, epitomized the “super-dreadnought” class of battleships with its ten 13.5-inch guns and twenty-five thousand ton displacement. As the ...