Summary: HMS Iron Duke, commissioned in March 1914, epitomized the “super-dreadnought” class of battleships with its ten 13.5-inch guns and twenty-five thousand ton displacement.

HMS Iron Duke was the second battleship named after the Duke of Wellington. The first, scrapped in 1906, had the distinction of ramming and sinking HMS Vanguard, another Royal Navy battleship.

Navy warship HMS Iron Duke and its 180-strong crew have docked in Portsmouth after a six-month patrol of the South Atlantic, making it home just in time for Christmas.

HMS Iron Duke firing a missile. 3 / 17. ... The first unit has been installed aboard HMS Iron Duke (F234) as part of her five-yearly refit before re-entering service next year.

HMS Iron Duke, a Type 23 Duke-class frigate, set off for Plymouth to join her sister ships as a base of operations. Devonport will now host all of the UK’s frigates with the aim to streamline ...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 5, 2017) Royal Navy Trafalgar-class submarine HMS Trenchant and Royal Navy Wildcat HMA2 helicopter assigned to Type 23 frigate HMS Iron Duke (F234) participate in a passenger ...

The move of the HMS Iron Duke to Plymouth now means that all of the UK's frigates are based in Devonport. Thats according to Luke Pollard, MP for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport, who has welcomed ...

THE Duke of Wellington was given a tour of HMS Iron Duke after its recent deployment to northern Europe. News you can trust since 1877. Sign In. Subscribe. 6 pictures of M27 scene where man fell ...

HMS Iron Duke will return home to Portsmouth today after a six month tour of the South Atlantic. The ship and its 180 crew have covered more than 27,000 miles and visited eleven countries since ...

HMS Iron Duke left Portsmouth to begin months of sea trials A Royal Navy frigate has returned to active service following a 16-month upgrade. HMS Iron Duke left Portsmouth earlier to begin an ...

Navy warship HMS Iron Duke and its 180-strong crew have docked in Portsmouth after a six-month patrol of the South Atlantic, making it home just in time for Christmas. Hundreds of friends and ...