HMS Iron Duke, originally based in Portsmouth but now in Plymouth, has spent the past 12 months conducting various ...

The Royal Navy saw off an encroaching Russian warship in the English Channel. HMS Iron Duke, HMS Tyne, a Wildcat helicopter from 815 Naval Air Squadron, and RFA Tideforce monitored the movements ...

The first recent operation saw the Royal Navy shadow a Russian task group in mid-February when HMS Iron Duke, HMS Tyne and ...

Royal Navy ships RFA Tideforce, HMS Tyne, HMS Iron Duke and a Royal Air Force P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft were all involved in the mission. Satellite images last month appeared to show ...

The mission also comes just two weeks after HMS Iron Duke, HMS Tyne, and RFA Tideforce monitored five Russian ships, including three merchant vessels, sailing from Syria to a Russian Baltic port.

Armed personnel were seen manning machine guns on the warship as it passed through the southern English Channel. Two weeks ago the HMS Iron Duke escorting a Russian warship Alexander Otrakovsky ...

The Plymouth-based warship was previously deployed alongside patrol ship HMS Tyne to track suspected Russian spy vessel Yantar in January. And the operation comes two weeks after HMS Iron Duke ...

The Plymouth-based warship helped track Yantar, a suspected Russian spy vessel, back in January. It comes two weeks after HMS Iron Duke, HMS Tyne and RFA Tideforce monitored five ships - including ...

So how did Arthur Wellesley become the 'Iron Duke' we remember today? The future Duke of Wellington was born Arthur Wesley (later changed to Wellesley) around 1 May, third surviving son in an ...