HMS Daring
@HMSDaring
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The first @RoyalNavy Type 45 Destroyer. 151 metres long, 8,000 tonnes and packed with the latest in Air Warfare technology.
The seven seas
Joined August 2016
🕹 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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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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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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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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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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Last week the crew of HMS Daring who braved ‘missile alley’ were singled out at this year’s #Millies.
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Today @HMSQnlz has met up with the @USNavy @CVN77_GHWB and her carrier strike group off the coast of Scotland. https://t.co/wJkYbT5N4v
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⚡️ “Portsmouth hosts US carrier strike group ahead of major navy exercise” https://t.co/rKMHj4szu8
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We're celebrating #PancakeDay on board - our CO Marcus Hember is getting involved with the prep!
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Type 45 destroyer HMS Daring protected merchant vessels and @RoyalNavy ships sailing through Bab al-Mandeb strait https://t.co/cKRSDDJozV
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Birmingham's proud to be affiliated with HMS Daring!
Type 45 destroyer HMS Daring protected merchant vessels and @RoyalNavy ships sailing through Bab al-Mandeb strait https://t.co/cKRSDDJozV
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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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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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Today Type 45 @HMS Daring arrived in @MODGibraltar to join RFA Mounts Bay and, briefly, her sister ship HMS Diamond
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Just another ordinary work day... Host the @BFBSGib breakfast show then wander around @HMSDaring (like you do) 😆⚓️
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There's nothing like the sight of a glowing sunset from the flight deck after a hard day's work. #HMSDaring
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Our colleagues on board HMS Echo snapped this shot of us after leaving Portsmouth #finelydaring
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