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FOREIGN NAVAL OFFICERS TRAIN WITH HMS SOMERSET

Whilst alongside in Tanzania, the Royal Navy frigate HMS Somerset embarked two officers for a maritime security patrol from Tanzania and Dubai: Lt Sikuku and Lt Ziguye from the Kenyan and Tanzanian Navies respectively, to receive maritime security training. The … Continue reading

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BRITAIN AND SAUDI ARABIA WORK TO MAINTAIN SAFE WATERS

Having just taken over duties from HMS Monmouth in the Middle East, the Devonport-based frigate HMS Somerset has wasted no time in reinforcing multi-national relations by conducting maritime security exercises with the Saudi Navy in the Red Sea.  As HMS … Continue reading

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From Med to Red

Having deployed from Devonport on 17 August, the type 23 frigate HMS Somerset made good progress towards her operating area and has recently relieved HMS Monmouth.   Once across the Mediterranean, Somerset dwelled a pause at Soudha Bay, Crete, where … Continue reading

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