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Royal Navy Toasts Jersey Boat Show with Double Whammy
18/05/2012 08:44:00
A pint of bitter named after Jersey’s affiliated warship HMS Iron Duke proved to be one of the main attractions at the island’s annual boat show at the weekend.
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Artist captures ship in action off Libya
13/03/2012 14:38:00
Portsmouth-based warship HMS Iron Duke has had a moment in her history captured forever through a painting created especially for her by ex-sailor turned maritime artist Ross Watton.
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Double award for HMS Iron Duke
06/03/2012 14:32:00
Portsmouth-based Warship HMS Iron Duke has scooped two awards for her efficiency and effectiveness on operations, marking her contribution to maritime security operations in the Gulf and operations off Libya.
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Wildcat impresses during its first trials aboard a warship
17/02/2012 08:53:00
The Navy’s next-generation helicopter has completed 20 days of demanding trials aboard HMS Iron Duke – laying the groundwork for future operations. Wildcat landed nearly 400 times on the frigate’s flight deck by day and night in various weather conditions as the ship sailed off the coasts of southern England...
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New Naval helicopter tested to the limits on Iron Duke
11/01/2012 14:46:00
The Navy’s next-generation helicopter has begun its most extensive trials yet, joining a frigate at sea for the first time. A prototype Wildcat – successor to the long-serving Lynx – will spend the next month flying on and off HMS Iron Duke in the Channel.