While many knowledgeable observers of the Royal Navy’s financial woes over the years would assume that much of this money will be spent to make more shallow the Navy’s spending black hole, particularly on nuclear propulsion and weapons systems, it appears that such may not be the case. The...
A Maritime Partnership Exercise involving Royal Australian Navy (RAN) ships HMAS Adelaide and HMAS Anzac and Indian Navy ships Jalashwa and Kavaratti, along with their embarked helicopters, was held in the Bay of Bengal from 2nd to 3rd November 2022. The exercises included tactical manoeuvres, ...
The newbuild sisterships Hondius and Janssonius are ice-classed LR-PC6 ("Lloyd's Register Polar Class 6") passenger vessels with ice-strengthened hulls. The fleetmates Plancius and Ortelius are former state-owned research vessels previously operated, respectively, by the Royal Dutch Navy and the...
the nominee for the Union for a Popular Movement. Late in the race, centrist candidate Francois Bayrou emerged as a contender. Sarkozy, with 30.7%, and Royal, taking 25.2%, prevailed in the first round of voting. Sarkozy went on to win the runoff election...
The partition also saw the division of the British Indian Army, the Royal Indian Navy, the Royal Indian Air Force, the Indian Civil Service, the railways, and the central treasury. The partition displaced between 10 and 20 million people along religious lines, creating overwhelming calamity in ...
Port Bastia (Corsica France) welcomes a double call with tall-sail cruise ships Royal Clipper and... Port Bastia (Corsica Island, France) welcomed a double ship call with Star Clippers' Royal Clipper and Ritz-Carlton's Sea Cloud. Both tall-sailing... ...
The delivery of ships is scheduled to commence in March 2027. Besides, the Defence Ministry also signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited for the procurement of 13 Lynx-U2 Fire Control Systems for the Indian Navy at a total cost of over Rs 1,700 crore under Buy {Indian – IDMM ...
KapitänleutnantFelix Graf von Lucknerwas appointed her captain. He had refused to follow his father into the cavalry and served on a number of sailing merchant ships before joining the German navy. One of them was Norwegian and he spoke fluent Norwegian.[2] ...
The Indian Navy at present has the Kamorta Class Corvettes, which are also known as Project 28. These ships have an anti-submarine role and are manufactured at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers in Kolkata. The four Kamorta Class Corvettes that the Indian Navy possesses are named INS ...
It became a State after 1947 when the princely states and chiefships were integrated into India in stages, and the state took the name Rajasthan. The early history of Rajasthan includes some of the great Maharanas and Rulers. Prominent among them were Prithiviraj Chouhan, Samrat Hem Chandra ...