This week, it was claimed that King Charles III had personally intervened in the naming of a new Royal Navy submarine which ...

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.

Grant Shapps, a former Conservative member of the U.K.’s Parliament and defense secretary, called a recent submarine name ...

The controversial move not use the name Agincourt began more than a year ago, amid suspected concerns it would offend Nato ...

Six ships have previously borne the name, earning six battle honours, including the River Plate and Okinawa.' A previous HMS Achilles, a Leander Class cruiser, was part of a Royal Navy squadron ...

One of those vessels received battle honours during the Second World War at both the River Plate and Okinawa. An earlier HMS Achilles was involved against French and Spanish fleets during the ...

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 ...

Former ministers condemn ‘woke nonsense’ after decision to remove name recalling one of England’s greatest military victories ...

The 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 ...