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Saturday, November 29, 2014

Russians on the horizon at HMS Tyne keeps watch

Russian shipsBarely visible on the horizon, these are the Russian ships that were shadowed through the English Channel by a Portsmouth-based offshore patrol vessel.

HMS Tyne monitored the squadron of Russian warships as they moved through the Strait of Dover after carrying out exercises in the North Sea.

The destroyer Severomorsk, a landing craft, a rescue tugboat and a tank ship have anchored in the Bay of the Seine, off the coast of northern France, to wait out a storm, according to a Russian defence ministry statement reported by local news agencies.

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