There will be no quotes from William Shakespeare’s play Henry V used as the motto for the Royal Navy’s seventh and final Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine. The boat, which is now under ...
in memory of the decisive British victory in the Hundred Years’ War between the UK and France. Five previous RN vessels have carried the name HMS Achilles. In announcing the shift away from the name ...
This submarine carries a name that honours a defining moment in British history ... under construction that is part of the same class, HMS Agamemnon, is inspired by the mythical king who fought ...