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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Royal_NavyRoyal Navy - Wikipedia

    Royal Navy. The Royal Navy ( RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.

  2. The Royal Navy is the principal naval warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Its assets include both commissioned warships and non-commissioned vessels. As of May 2024, there are 66 commissioned ships in the Royal Navy.

    • Notable Ships
    • Famous People
    Mary Rose: sank in 1545 off Portsmouth, in the Battle of the Solent.
    Golden Hind: flagship of Sir Francis Drake's circumnavigation and raid on Spanish shipping.
    Ark Royal: flagship of English Fleet against the Spanish Armada. The last Ark Royal was an Invincible-class aircraft carrier that saw action in the 2003 Iraq conflict.
    Revenge: actively engaged Spanish Armada; later became the subject of a poem by Lord Tennysondetailing her heroic fight against a large Spanish force in 1591.
    Anthony Bate, English actor, possibly best known for his role as Oliver Lacon in the BBC television adaptations of the John le Carré novels Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy and Smiley's People, served...
    Peter Bull, English character actor, served as an RNVR lieutenant commanderduring World War II, awarded the DSC.
    James Callaghan, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979, was conscripted in 1942 as an Ordinary Seaman, and was promoted to Lieutenant in April 1944.
  3. Il Naval Service o His Majesty's Naval Service è la branca marittima delle Forze armate britanniche. È composto dalla Royal Navy, dai Royal Marines e dal Royal Fleet Auxiliary ed è sottoposto al controllo del Navy Board, presieduto dal primo lord del mare.

    • 36.320 unità (80% nella Royal Navy)
    • forze navali
    • Guerra marina e difesa della patria
    • Forza armata
  4. The Royal Navy is the navy of the United Kingdom. It is the oldest part of the British fighting forces. Because it is the oldest, it is called the "Senior Service". From the 18th century until World War II, it was the largest and strongest navy in the world. The Royal Navy was very important in making Britain the superpower of that time.