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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Navy frigates to stay at Devonport and Portsmouth bases

Type 26 frigateThe Royal Navy's surface ships, including Type 23 frigates, will continue to be based at both Devonport and Portsmouth naval bases.

Defence minister Gerald Howarth ended speculation that seven vessels currently based in Plymouth could have been transferred to the Hampshire base.

He said frigates would remain at both bases "for the foreseeable future".

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