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Admiral Lord West of Spithead has asked the government whether it plans to bring forward the date for when new multi role ...
He said HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark had both effectively been retired by previous ministers but had superficially been kept on the books at a cost of £9m a year.
But on 20 November this year, the Secretary of State for Defence, John Healey, announced the retirement of HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark, the Royal Navy’s two Landing Platform Docks (LPDs), saying ...
The Princess Royal, Princess Anne, as Lady Sponsor, has visited HMS Albion off the West Coast of Scotland.HMS Albion sailed from Glen Douglas on 20th July 2023.The royal family shared photos of the ...
HMS Albion, which carries more than 400 sailors and Royal Marines, has docked in Gibraltar after a tour of south east Asia, visiting Japan, Vietnam and Singapore.
The British Royal Navy announced its HMS Albion amphibious assault command ship has returned to operational status following an eight-month overhaul.
Foreign Office Minister Andrew Mitchell said HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark would not be scrapped ahead of their planned decommissioning in the early-2030s.
Devon-based warship HMS Albion is announced as the fleet flagship of the Royal Navy, taking over from HMS Ark Royal.
Two Royal Navy amphibious assault craft will not be scrapped or mothballed ahead of schedule, a minister has said, ending weeks of speculation about their fate. HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark were ...
HMS Albion has headed for the Arctic as the spearhead of amphibious/commando forces taking part in Exercise Cold Response – a month-long test by land, sea and air of allied forces to operate in ...
A ROYAL Navy sailor choked to death during a drinking session while on shore leave in Sweden, an inquest heard. Marine engineer Dominic Twaites, 26, collapsed while partying with an HMS Albion ...