The first @RoyalNavy Type 45 Destroyer. 151 metres long, 8,000 tonnes and packed with the latest in Air Warfare technology.
Joined August 2016
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May 10
A longstanding affiliation, it's been a privilege and an honour to send a marching platoon to represent the ship at Guernsey's Liberation Day, celebrating 81 years of liberation from Nazi occupation.
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Feb 13
A new chapter begins for the First of Class!
HMS DARING is now under care and protection of the Royal Navy.
#finelydaring
@RoyalNavy @HMNBPortsmouth
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8 Sep 2021
🕹 The Countess put her skills to the test in the e-gaming challenge!
Going head to head for the Cup were personnel from @RAF_Wittering, @Corpsarmymusic, @RIFLES_5, @HMSDaring and Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps, and HRH’s Canadian Regiments joined in remotely.
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8 Sep 2021
Yesterday The Countess of Wessex visited RAF Wittering to cheer on the teams taking part in the annual Countess of Wessex Cup 🏆
The tournament sees HRH’s military regiments and associations come together to compete in a series of challenges 💪🥽🕹
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20 Jul 2021
HRH The Countess of Wessex, Lady Sponsor of HMS Daring, donned overalls and ventured into engine spaces, recognising the combined efforts of @RN_engineers and @BAES_Maritime in delivering upgrades and enhancements during refit.
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17 Jun 2021
After a year in dry dock HMS Daring floats once more thanks to @RN_engineers and @BAES_Maritime. Next stop is PIP @CammellLaird.
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18 Dec 2018
Last week the crew of HMS Daring who braved ‘missile alley’ were singled out at this year’s #Millies.
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18 Dec 2018
Double Olympic gold medal-winning cyclist Victoria Pendleton named the crew of HMS Daring Britain’s ‘Overseas Heroes’ for running the gauntlet of the Bab El Mandeb Strait when rebels threatened shipping passing through the southern Red Sea.
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8 Aug 2017
Today @HMSQnlz has met up with the @USNavy @CVN77_GHWB and her carrier strike group off the coast of Scotland.
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27 Jul 2017
⚡️ “Portsmouth hosts US carrier strike group ahead of major navy exercise”
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28 Feb 2017
We're celebrating #PancakeDay on board - our CO Marcus Hember is getting involved with the prep!
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22 Nov 2016
Type 45 destroyer HMS Daring protected merchant vessels and @RoyalNavy ships sailing through Bab al-Mandeb strait royalnavy.mod.uk/news-and-la…
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30 Sep 2016
Adm Jones' photo of @HMSDaring in Sydney Harbour is so beautiful let's look at it again
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23 Sep 2016
We fell silent over the past few days as a mark of respect for the loss of one of our shipmates. Thank you for your support.
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12 Sep 2016
Up and away! We need the most accurate weather reports to help us on our operations. Here's one way we get our info!
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7 Sep 2016
Today Type 45 @HMS Daring arrived in @MODGibraltar to join RFA Mounts Bay and, briefly, her sister ship HMS Diamond
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8 Sep 2016
Just another ordinary work day... Host the @BFBSGib breakfast show then wander around @HMSDaring (like you do) 😆⚓️
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