HMS Agincourt has been renamed Achilles amid reports the defence ministry did not want to offend France.
There will be no quotes from William Shakespeare’s play Henry V used as the motto for the Royal Navy’s seventh and final Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine. The boat, which is now under ...
The Royal Navy has been accused of renaming new attack submarine HMS Agincourt to avoid upsetting the French. The seventh ...
The UK Royal Navy (RN) has changed the name of the final Astute class nuclear-powered submarines to HMS Achilles.
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The Mail on MSNRoyal Navy confirm BAE submarine to be renamed HMS AchillesThe Royal Navy has confirmed one of its submarines built in Barrow has been renamed as the HMS Achilles. Astute Class boats are the largest and most advanced attack submarines that have ever been ...
There had previously been suggestions it could be named Ajax. The submarine is being built at the BAE Systems shipyard in Barrow A Navy statement said the name change had been under discussion for ...
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