Kayaker Rescued by Royal Navy Warship after Capsizing in the Solent
Kayaker Rescued by Royal Navy Warship after Capsizing in the Solent This morning UK Coastguard at Fareham received a spoken word mayday call from a kayaker who had fallen into the water in the Solent and was in distress. The Coastguard Rescue Helicopter, Hillhead Coastguard Rescue Team, and the Hamble and Calshot RNLI were scrambled […]
World War Two Bomb Moved out to Sea by Royal Navy Bomb Squad
World War Two Bomb Moved out to Sea by Royal Navy Bomb Squad A Mass Evacuation took place to allow for the safe disposal of a historic piece of ordnance found in Portsmouth Harbour this morning. [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G0000_42W7_.IqSI” g_name=”Bomb-Moved” width=”800″ f_fullscreen=”t” bgtrans=”t” pho_credit=”iptc” twoup=”f” f_bbar=”t” f_bbarbig=”f” fsvis=”f” f_show_caption=”t” crop=”f” f_enable_embed_btn=”t” f_htmllinks=”t” f_l=”t” f_send_to_friend_btn=”f” f_show_slidenum=”t” f_topbar=”f” […]
Royal Navy Supports Social enterprise Bicycle Recycling at Naval Base in Portsmouth
Royal Navy Supports Social enterprise Bicycle Recycling at Naval Base in Portsmouth Today marks the official opening of the Naval Base Cycle Hub inside HM Naval Base Portsmouth. The event coincides with the Elite Matrix Race Series and Professional Pearl Izumi cycle race happening in Portsmouth. 2 Elite riders from top ladies team WNT, […]
Royal Marines to yomp into Portsmouth Historic Dockyard as funding from Heritage Lottery Fund transforms the telling of naval story
Royal Marines to yomp into Portsmouth Historic Dockyard as funding from Heritage Lottery Fund transforms the telling of naval story A Major Heritage Lottery Fund grant will create the country’s newest national collection at The National Museum of the Royal Navy in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Access to naval heritage will be transformed as key artefacts […]
Royal Navy uses Pilotless aircraft to navigate through ice
Royal Navy uses Pilotless aircraft to navigate through ice A tiny pilotless aircraft, built by the University of Southampton, has launched from the Royal Navy’s ice patrol ship HMS Protector for the first time to assist with navigating through the Antarctic. The 3D-printed aircraft, along with a quadcopter, scouted the way for the survey ship […]