The team, which also includes Cammell Laird and BMT, has been tasked to improve the resilience in the Royal Navy’s Type 45 Destroyer power and propulsion system by replacing the existing two ...

Updates on the new Type 83 destroyers, which are due to replace their new Type 45 counterparts in the Royal Navy fleet, will be announced in the near future.

Video caption, The Type 45 destroyer is one of the most advanced anti-aircraft warships of its kind Article Information Author, Jonathan Beale Role, Defence correspondent, BBC News ...

Each destroyer ended up costing about £1bn. The Royal Navy wanted 12 ships but ended up with half that number. The Type 45 has an integrated electric propulsion system that powers everything on ...