Though the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy may never again be the most powerful maritime force in the world, it will soon receive a hefty boost in spending. The British defence... Here’s What You ...

Her main 4.5in caliber gun will also be fired using inert shells ... "This is a great day for everybody who has been involved in the Type 45 Destroyer project since its inception in 2000.

The primary weapon system of the Type 45 is the principal ... such as HMS Richmond) to all Type 45 destroyers. This will supplement their current longer-range Sea Viper systems (the UK’s version ...

weapons and people smuggling. HMS Dauntless is 152 metres long and is the second of six Daring Class Type 45 destroyers that are replacing the Type 42 class of ship. The Type 45s are armed with ...

featured a 5-inch Mark 45 Mod 4 on the bow of the ship, but there are signs that the Navy has been rethinking that configuration. As spotted by Naval News, the gun has been removed in a new DDG(X ...