October 2, 2018 UK’s fourth Type 26 frigate to be named Birmingham Written by Baird Maritime on October 2, 2018. Posted in Ships (Naval). One of the British Royal Navy's (RN) eight Type 26 global combat ships will be called HMS Birmingham, becoming the fourth RN ship to bear that name. Read More
November 30, 2017 Consortium submits Type 26 bid for Canadian surface combatant program Written by Baird Maritime on November 30, 2017. Posted in Ships (Naval). Lockheed Martin, BAE Systems, CAE, L3 Technologies, MDA and Ultra Electronics have joined forces to bid to support the Royal Canadian Navy’s future fleet of surface .. Read More