The HMS Anson is the fifth Astute-class fast attack submarine in Royal Navy service—and the eighth vessel to bear the name of George Anson, an 18th-century British admiral.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image of HMS TIRELESS at sea. HMS Tireless is over 25 years old but still playing a vital role in the front-line Fleet. HMS ...

The newest sub in service of the Royal Navy is part of the Astute class of fast attack submarines. Fast attack submarines, like the HMS Agamemnon, are designed to wreak havoc on enemy shipping during ...

The Royal Navy has nine nuclear-powered submarines. Four of them are the Vanguard class, tasked with providing the nation’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nuclear-powered submarine HMS Astute returns to base at Faslane on the Clyde accompanied by two tug boats - PA/Alamy The Royal ...

Why have just one technological breakthrough when you can have two at the same time? The Royal Navy has installed for the first time a quantum clock into its XV Excalibur robotic submarine for ...

The prototype Royal Navy robotic submarine XV-Excalibur has provided a glimpse of the fleet of the future by patrolling the waters at HMNB Devonport in Plymouth, England while controlled from a ...

What just happened? New details on the UK Royal Navy's massive submarine drone, Excalibur, have been revealed. Measuring 40 feet long and 6.5 feet wide, the 19-tonne Extra-Large Uncrewed Underwater ...

Achilles is the seventh and final Astute Class boat ...

The head of the Royal Navy paid a visit to HM Naval Base Clyde to learn about plans to boost submarine maintenance and infrastructure.

EXCLUSIVE: A Royal Navy source said senior officers say sitting in the garden allows them to "relax" before long deployments.