HMS Explorer is a Patrol Vessel based in Hull. She provides sea training and fleet tasking for the Royal Navy, with a strong affiliation to God's own County.
Lt Owen Long has handed over Command of HMS EXPLORER to Lt Sean Harvey who joins us from MCM1. Fair winds and following seas to the new team!
#CoastalForcesSquadron
This week #TeamArcher has been able to complete a transit through the beautiful surroundings of the Caledonian Canal and the Great Glen, along with @HMSExplorer and @HMSExample
The newest group of #URNU students had their first parade night at @URNUYorkshire on Tuesday! They all had their first taste of key parts of our parade nights; drill and shareholders.
We also all learnt more our about training staff who each gave 5 minute 'dits' on themselves.
Former @URNUYorkshire Student Mid Lewis is aboard @HMSPWLS, he can seen below experiencing life in the @RoyalNavy to the full off the coast of the USA!
While #URNU might not get aboard Britain's biggest warship often - we do get aboard P20O0's, including the best @HMSExplorer!
It's been fantastic meeting everyone at freshers fairs across #Yorkshire these last 2 weeks!
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You'll then be able to join us for one of our meet-and-greet evenings in the coming weeks!
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HMS MERSEY conducts OOW manoeuvres with @hms_magpie before arrival in #Belfast. Joining @HMSExplorer that makes three @RoyalNavy units alongside in the city
📸 Conducting ceremonial with the Commanding Officer of HMS MAGPIE, formerly of HMS MERSEY
We have begun our circumnavigation of the UK with a transit through the beautiful @CaledonianCanal.
Yesterday the ship was dressed overall for Accession Day.
@RNinScotland
Think we are in the safest marina in the country right now! We have the HMS Explorer here berthed inside the marina and 2 Belgian Navy Minehunters moored up just outside, as well as a French training ship for cadets of foreign navies!
#sailing#boatlife#Navy
A report warns that the UK has been left with "an extremely limited reserve of fighting equipment, including warships, modern armoured vehicles or combat aircraft".
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@AngeMurph100 this is brilliant. Our current OCs have not long returned from the Baltic's on @HMSExplorer sadly Kaliningrad not on our visit schedule anymore. Please do share more if you have it.
Don't miss tours of HMS Explorer at this weekend's Scarborough Seafest! Stop by the harbour on Saturday 15 July between 10am-4pm for a look around this Royal Navy sea training vessel.
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Royal Navy Archer-class/P2000 patrol boats HMS Explorer (P164), HMS Express (P163), HMS Exploit (P167) and HMS Trumpeter (P294) coming into the Kiel Canal in Germany -June 24, 2023 #hmsexplorer#hmstrumpeter#hmsexpress#hmsexploit
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Earlier this month four more OCs joined @HMSExplorer for the final phase of #BALTOPS. Their deployment started with enjoying the end of Kiel Week, before beginning the long transit home. The first leg was transiting the Kiel Canal to Cuxhaven, alongside three other P2000s.
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