HMS Iron Duke, a Type 23 Duke-class frigate, set off for Plymouth to join her sister ships as a base of operations. Devonport will now host all of the UK’s frigates with the aim to streamline ...

HMS Iron Duke was originally called HMS Duke (with the first ship bearing that name) but during the first ships build the nickname 'Iron Duke' was given and the name stuck! Aug 23rd, 2014 - 11:01 pm 0 ...

The move of the HMS Iron Duke to Plymouth now means that all of the UK's frigates are based in Devonport. Thats according to Luke Pollard, MP for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport, who has welcomed the ...