A fleet of wind-propelled robot boats could act as a sensor network covering a wide area and relay acoustic signals to a submarine ...

The Royal Navy tested five uncrewed Rattler boats off the coast of Scotland [LPhot Daniel Bladen] A flotilla of uncrewed "wolf pack" drone boats has successfully been used to escort warships in a ...

The Royal Navy said that five uncrewed boats, controlled from a location 500 miles away, took part in trials to assess the operational use of autonomous vessel technology. The demonstration, which ...

A Plymouth-based ship has intercepted three small boats travelling across the Gulf of Oman carrying £35m worth of illegal narcotics, the Royal Navy has said. Commando snipers from Bickleigh barracks ...

The problem is that the Royal Navy's only two amphibious assault ships, HMS Bulwark and HMS Albion, have been decommissioned years before their planned retirement and have already been sold to Brazil ...

More than a dozen navies around the world already employ tall sailing ships in order to train sailors in basic seamanship. The Royal Navy was not among them—until now. It was during the “Age of Sail,” ...

Royal Navy ships and aircraft were scrambled to monitor a pair of Russian vessels as they headed towards the North Sea.