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Royal Navy intercepts Russian warship and tanker in the Dover Strait and English Channel whilst RAF P-8 maritime surveillance aircraft deployed to Iceland to patrol North Atlantic.
HMS Trent sailed to Jamaica to help with humanitarian support, following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa.
Commodore Richard Powell joined the Royal Navy in 1980. After initial officer training, which included service in the South Atlantic during the 1982 Falklands campaign, he was appointed to the Hong Kong Squadron as a patrol boat navigator. In 1985,...
Currently the Maritime Geospatial Intelligence Liaison Officer for the National Centre for Geospatial Intelligence (NCGI), and as Defence Customer Non-Executive Director for UKHO board, Pat is focused on meeting Defence needs for maritime geospatial data. Pat is a warfare officer...
Phil Haslam joined the Royal Navy in the mid-1980s and served in all ranks up to Captain. Career highlights in the Navy include serving as Commanding Officer of the frigate HMS SUTHERLAND and as chief of staff to an EU...
Two of the Royal Navy’s powerful new Type 31 frigates have reached key milestones.
The Royal Navy Museums was established in 2008 and has museums across the United Kingdom, telling the story of the Royal Navy through its unique collection, on and under the sea, on land and in the air. It is an...
Captain Andrew Moll joined the Marine Accident Investigation Branch ( MAIB ) in 2005 as a Principal Inspector, and was Deputy Chief Inspector from 2010 until he took up post as the Chief Inspector in 2018. He obtained a Bachelor’s...
As Chief Executive, Peter leads the organisation’s important work in supporting safe, secure and thriving oceans. Before joining the UKHO Peter served as a Rear Admiral in the Royal Navy, where he worked in a wide variety of appointments, both...
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