“HMS Glasgow is forecast to achieve Initial Operating Capability [IOC] in 2028, with construction of all eight frigates expected to be complete by the mid-2030s,” Eagle stated.. The IOC target ...

The forward section of HMS Glasgow emerging from the BAE Systems Clyde shipyard in 2021. Photo: BAE Systems. UK Secretary of Defense Ben Wallace told MPs in a statement that Initial Operating ...

HMS Glasgow is scheduled to be commissioned sometime in the mid-2020s. Meanwhile, the second and third ships in the class, HMS Cardiff and HMS Belfast, are under construction in Govan.

Tag: HMS Glasgow. Tuesday, May 27th 2025 - 08:43 UTC Princess of Wales smashes bottle of whisky and formally names HMS Glasgow, first of eight Type 26 frigate. The Royal Navy's most advanced anti ...

Presently, the HMS Belfast and HMS Birmingham are being assembled within this space, while the HMS Glasgow and HMS Cardiff undergo outfitting at the Scotstoun site, also part of BAE Systems ...

According to the available info, the HMS Glasgow should enter operations with the Royal Navy sometime in 2023. It will then be followed by the HMS Cardiff and HMS Belfast and five others whose ...

HMS Glasgow is the first of eight Type 26 anti-submarine frigates to be built in Glasgow. The princess, who was wearing a navy blue outfit with white details and a matching hat, ...

When HMS Glasgow touches water for the first time, she will be towed back up the Clyde to BAE Systems’ yard at Scotstoun where the work to fit the warship will be completed.

'HMS Glasgow is a reminder of the role ship building on the Clyde plays on the global stage', he added. 'Your efforts have started a legacy you should be rightly proud of, ...

It's traditional to use champagne to christen a new ship - yet the Princess of Wales officially named HMS Glasgow on Thursday by smashing a bottle of local Scottish whisky against its hull.. Kate ...

Prince William announced a Queen Elizabeth-approved battleship sponsorship for his wife, Kate Middleton — and it even came with a surprise treat for Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince ...

The first of eight new Type 26 frigates being built for the Royal Navy has been named HMS Glasgow. The name was revealed by Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon as he cut the first steel on the ...