Bay class Archives - Baird Maritime

October 21, 2021

OPINION | The case for CAUKUS and CANZUS – Where are the Canucks?

Written by Steve Raaymakers on October 21, 2021. Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Maritime Security, Naval, Work Boat World Features.

The announcement of the ground-breaking trilateral AUKUS security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States on September 16, 2021, naturall ..

February 4, 2019

Royal Navy support ship nets £4 million in drugs in lucky find in Caribbean

Written by Baird Maritime on February 4, 2019. Posted in Naval auxiliary/support vessels.

The Royal Navy support ship RFA Mounts Bay has recovered a bale containing cannabis while on a counter-drug patrol in the Caribbean.
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August 16, 2019

COLUMN | The rise of the Southeast Asian coast guards [NAVAL GAZING]

Written by Trevor Hollingsbee on August 16, 2019. Posted in Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Maritime Security World, Search and Rescue, Work Boat World Features.

The last 20 years have seen an exponential growth in coast guard services in Southeast Asia. There are a number of factors driving this radical expansion. Most important ..

March 29, 2019

US Navy’s mobile minehunting concept tested on RFA Mounts Bay

Written by Baird Maritime on March 29, 2019. Posted in Naval auxiliary/support vessels.

The Royal Navy support ship RFA Mounts Bay was recently used as a test bed for hosting a US Navy mobile minehunting force of helicopters, divers, remote-controll ..