The Royal Navy offshore patrol vessel HMS Trent has seized cocaine shipments worth £204 million (US$254 million) during a recent nighttime interception in the Caribbean Sea, the navy confirmed late last week. The ship has seized £511 million (US$638 million) worth of narcotics across five...
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Venezuelan President calls British warship deployment to Guyana a “military threat”
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has criticised a recent decision by the UK government to deploy a warship in the waters off Guyana. Speaking via a state television broadcast on Thursday, December 28, Mr Maduro claimed that the British vessel’s deployment is a breach of the “spirit of dialogue,...
Royal Navy’s HMS Trent commissioned, departs on first deployment on same day
The Royal Navy commissioned HMS Trent, the service’s seventh River-class offshore patrol vessel (OPV), in a ceremony at Porstmouth Naval Base on Monday, August 3. ..