During the 11-mile (18km) journey, the frigate was successfully lifted off a partly-submersible barge, the Royal Navy said.

Once tugs were attached the frigate was towed back up river on her ‘maiden voyage’ with Venturer’s Senior Naval Officer, ...

HMS Venturer left her dry dock on Saturday morning and was towed around the Firth of Forth in Scotland in her maiden voyage.

HMS Venturerer passes the Forth rail Bridge (Image: Babcock) Lieutenant Dai Guthrie, the frigate’s Deputy Marine Engineer ...

HMS Venturer, the first of five Type 31 frigates Babcock is delivering for the Royal Navy, has completed her first entry into ...

The Royal Navy’s newest warship has taken to the water for the time time. HMS Venturer made its debut on the River Forth ...

The UK Royal Navy's (RN's) first Type 31 Inspiration-class frigate, the future HMS Venturer (F 12), has completed its first ...

The design, based on the Danish Iver Huitfeldt class, has also been sold to Poland and Indonesia for their own respective ...

The Royal Navy’s newest warship has taken to the water for the time time. HMS Venturer made its debut on the River Forth after four years of construction. It is one of five Type 31 frigates that ...

After more than three years’ construction in a cavernous assembly hall in Rosyth, Fife, the 28-metre-tall doors were opened ...