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Royal Navy in biggest rebuild since Second World War

First Sea Lord Gen. Sir Gwyn Jenkins said the rebuild includes 13 frigates, four Dreadnought submarines and up to 12 AUKUS attack submarines.

The Royal Navy's existing shipbuilding programme amounts to 280,000 tonnes of new steel and 450,000 tonnes when planned programmes are included, the First Sea Lord has said. The post Royal Navy in biggest rebuild since Second World War first appeared on UK Defence Journal.

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The Royal Navy has launched an extensive plan to rebuild its fleet. This program, aimed at countering Russian threats, includes thirteen frigates, sixteen submarines and hybrid ships. The Ministry of Defence has...

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Key takeaways General Sir Gwyn Jenkins, the First Sea Lord, recently announced that the Royal Navy is undergoing its most significant transformation since the end of World War II. During the International Sea Power Conference in Norway, Jenkins emphasized large-scale investments aimed at ensuring that the fleet is ready to […]

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UK Defence Journal broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
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