30th July 2010. Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured is the queue for HMS Dauntless. Picture: Paul Jacobs 102427-1430th July 2010. Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured is the queue for HMS Dauntless. Picture: Paul Jacobs 102427-14
30th July 2010. Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured is the queue for HMS Dauntless. Picture: Paul Jacobs 102427-14

Royal Navy ship HMS Dauntless - 19 great pictures from the past

Deborah Croker
By Deborah Croker

Retro Specialist

Published 6th Jul 2021, 16:22 GMT
HMS Dauntless is a Type 45 or Daring-class air-defence destroyer. She was launched at Govan shipyard in January 2007, was handed over to the Royal Navy on December 3, 2009 and was commissioned on June 3, 2010.

In this selection you will see some great images from Navy Days from the past, a marriage proposal, an inspection of the parade by Lady Mary Burnell-Nugent, some of those special home coming moments and her Commissioning Ceremony

30th July 2010. Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured is the queue for HMS Dauntless. Picture: Paul Jacobs 102427-14

. Great HMS Dauntless memories

30th July 2010. Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured is the queue for HMS Dauntless. Picture: Paul Jacobs 102427-14 Photo: The News archive

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30th July 2010. Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured onboard HMS Dauntless are L-R Ethan Hiles 5, Matthew Howells 9, Morgan Hiles 7 and Robert Howells 10 (brothers and cousins) Picture: Paul Jacobs 102427-9

. Great HMS Dauntless memories

30th July 2010. Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured onboard HMS Dauntless are L-R Ethan Hiles 5, Matthew Howells 9, Morgan Hiles 7 and Robert Howells 10 (brothers and cousins) Picture: Paul Jacobs 102427-9 Photo: The News archive

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1st July 2010. Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured HMS Dauntless and the crowds Picture: Paul Jacobs 102433-22

. Great HMS Dauntless memories

1st July 2010. Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured HMS Dauntless and the crowds Picture: Paul Jacobs 102433-22 Photo: The News archive

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30th July 2010.Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured is Capt. Richard Powell of HMS Dauntless Picture: Paul Jacobs 102427-5

. Great HMS Dauntless memories

30th July 2010.Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured is Capt. Richard Powell of HMS Dauntless Picture: Paul Jacobs 102427-5 Photo: The News archive

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15th May 2015. Maddie Gordon and her dad, Ian 'Simmo' Simpson. Home coming of HMS Dauntless at Portsmouth Dockyard, Portsmouth. Home coming of HMS Dauntless at Portsmouth Dockyard, Portsmouth. Picture: Allan Hutchings (150741-014)

. Great HMS Dauntless memories

15th May 2015. Maddie Gordon and her dad, Ian 'Simmo' Simpson. Home coming of HMS Dauntless at Portsmouth Dockyard, Portsmouth. Home coming of HMS Dauntless at Portsmouth Dockyard, Portsmouth. Picture: Allan Hutchings (150741-014) Photo: The News archive

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3rd June 2010. Inspection of the parade by Lady Mary Burnell-Nugent. Commissioning Ceremony of HMS Dauntless, at Victoria Jetty, Her Majesty's Naval Base, Portsmouth. Picture: Allan Hutchings (101720-736)

. Great HMS Dauntless memories

3rd June 2010. Inspection of the parade by Lady Mary Burnell-Nugent. Commissioning Ceremony of HMS Dauntless, at Victoria Jetty, Her Majesty's Naval Base, Portsmouth. Picture: Allan Hutchings (101720-736) Photo: The News archive

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10th January 2011. HMS Dauntless leaving Portsmouth, she is off on sea trials to Norway. Picture: Sarah Standing (110072-7990)

. Great HMS Dauntless memories

10th January 2011. HMS Dauntless leaving Portsmouth, she is off on sea trials to Norway. Picture: Sarah Standing (110072-7990) Photo: The News archive

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30th July 2010. Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured is Daniel Toom 10 of Gosport with LSC Graham Brown in front of HMS Dauntless Picture: Paul Jacobs 102427-12

. Great HMS Dauntless memories

30th July 2010. Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured is Daniel Toom 10 of Gosport with LSC Graham Brown in front of HMS Dauntless Picture: Paul Jacobs 102427-12 Photo: The News archive

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30th July 2010. Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured onboard HMS Dauntless are L-R Ethan Hiles 5, Matthew Howells 9, Morgan Hiles 7 and Robert Howells 10 (brothers and cousins) Picture: Paul Jacobs 102427-9

1. Great HMS Dauntless memories

30th July 2010. Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured onboard HMS Dauntless are L-R Ethan Hiles 5, Matthew Howells 9, Morgan Hiles 7 and Robert Howells 10 (brothers and cousins) Picture: Paul Jacobs 102427-9 Photo: The News archive

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1st July 2010. Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured HMS Dauntless and the crowds Picture: Paul Jacobs 102433-22

2. Great HMS Dauntless memories

1st July 2010. Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured HMS Dauntless and the crowds Picture: Paul Jacobs 102433-22 Photo: The News archive

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30th July 2010.Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured is Capt. Richard Powell of HMS Dauntless Picture: Paul Jacobs 102427-5

3. Great HMS Dauntless memories

30th July 2010.Navy Days at the Portsmouth Naval Base. Pictured is Capt. Richard Powell of HMS Dauntless Picture: Paul Jacobs 102427-5 Photo: The News archive

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15th May 2015. Maddie Gordon and her dad, Ian 'Simmo' Simpson. Home coming of HMS Dauntless at Portsmouth Dockyard, Portsmouth. Home coming of HMS Dauntless at Portsmouth Dockyard, Portsmouth. Picture: Allan Hutchings (150741-014)

4. Great HMS Dauntless memories

15th May 2015. Maddie Gordon and her dad, Ian 'Simmo' Simpson. Home coming of HMS Dauntless at Portsmouth Dockyard, Portsmouth. Home coming of HMS Dauntless at Portsmouth Dockyard, Portsmouth. Picture: Allan Hutchings (150741-014) Photo: The News archive

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