Contents
NEWS
NAVIES – P2, P6 & P16
- Three RN patrol ships saved from the axe
- Moscow ‘annexes’ Sea of Azov
- Lost submarine ARA San Juan found
- Ten Perry Class frigates for Taiwan
- Life of Collins Class subs likely to be extended
BEIJING’S NEW ONE-SHOT SHIP KILLER – P3
US NAVY SLAMS ‘UNSAFE’ INTERCEPT – P4
PROJECTING POWER FROM SHIP TO SHORE – P7
FRENCH FLAGSHIP READY FOR RETURN – P8/9
THE WAVE OF THE FUTURE – P15
DUTCH FRIGATE TRAINS HARD – P17
PRESIDENT TRUMP TO VISIT PLYMOUTH? – P22
HMCS HALIFAX IN LONDON – P23
ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY NEWS FOCUS – P32/33
FOCUS ON TRIDENT JUNCTURE – P38
ISTANBUL NEWS FOCUS – P39
D-DAY CRAFT’S FUTURE HOME – P41
COMMENTARIES
ODIN’s EYE – P5
Nurturing naval intellect is key to winning fight.
FEATURES & ANALYSIS
UK’S SWIFT SWORD OF AMPHIBIOSITY – P10/14
Interview with the RN’s Commodore James Parkin.
USN TAKES A LONG VIEW OF NEW SUBMARINE -P18/19
A plan is evolving for a guided-missile boat.
USA NEEDS ‘400 SHIP NAVY’ – P20/21
A think-tank calls for a boost to America’s fleet.
SAD FATE OF NORWEGIAN FRIGATE – P24/27
Picture news special on a stricken vessel.
CAPITAL SHIP NAME AND THE LOGIC BEHIND IT – P28 A
Type 26 frigate is to be a new HMS London.
FAULT LINE FLEET AIMS TO BE “SMALL BUT POWERFUL”- P29/31
Interview with the boss of Finland’s navy.
BATTLE TO PRESERVE OLD WARRIOR – P34/36
The latest news on WW2 veteran HMCS Sackville.
WARSHIPS TRAIN TO THE POWER OF FIVE – P40
The latest FPDA Bersama Lima exercise.
THE SUBMARINE WAR TO END ALL SUBMARINE WARS – P42/44
How the Kaiser’s U-boats surrendered.
OBITUARY & LETTERS TO THE EDITOR – P46
BOOK REVIEWS – P47/48