“We cut steel on the third ship in the programme, HMS Formidable, in October 2024, and in June 2025 the first ship, HMS ...

Once tugs were attached the frigate was towed back up river on her ‘maiden voyage’ with Venturer’s Senior Naval Officer, Commander Chris Cozens, on board - one of his final acts before he moves on for ...

Graeme Downie MP has pressed the Ministry of Defence for guarantees on the future of Royal Navy shipbuilding, citing the ...

HMS Venturer and the Type 31: a timeline. The build of HMS Venturer and its sister ships has progressed at pace following contract award to Babcock in 2019.. At current pace, the time taken from ...

After more than three years’ construction in a cavernous assembly hall in Rosyth, Fife, the 28-metre-tall doors were opened and HMS Venturer began to emerge. The ship is the first of five Type ...

The future, according to the new industrial strategy, is about championing eight sectors - for support, reducing some costs ...

New frigate HMS Venturer, the Royal Navy's first Type 31 frigate, was gently lowered into the River Forth at the Port of Leith this weekend. Imagery via Dave Cullen.

The Royal Navy’s newest warship has taken to the water for the time time. HMS Venturer made its debut on the River Forth after four years of construction. It is one of five Type 31 frigates that will ...

Armed Forces Day celebrations were cancelled in Hartlepool less than two hours before they were due to start. Organisers made ...

HMS Venturerer passes the Forth rail Bridge (Image: Babcock) Lieutenant Dai Guthrie, the frigate’s Deputy Marine Engineer Officer, was delighted to be involved at “such an historic moment as Venturer ...

HMS Venturer is just the beginning. “My grandfather used to work at Harland and Wolff , so being involved with Venturer’s first move into the Forth is a proud moment for me.” ...