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HMS Lancaster and PNS Shamsheer conducting exercises as part of the Combined Task Force (CTF) 150.

"Essential" naval counter terrorism operation carried out

A Royal Marine from HMS-Lancaster and a Seychelles Special Forces Unit soldier move through the jungle during an exercise.

Marine commandos carry out intense jungle exercise with special forces

A Royal Marine from HMS-Lancaster and a Seychelles Special Forces Unit soldier move through the jungle during an exercise.

Former nightclub and care home set to be transformed into new housing

HMS Lancaster seized £33m worth of crystal meth, heroin and hasish on two separate busts in the Middle East. Pictured is the boarding team closing in on one of the vessels. Picture: Royal Navy

Heroic HMS Lancaster seizes £33m of drugs in the Middle East

The Wildcat helicopter stands guard over the drugs haul on the frigate's flight deck. Picture: Lt Cdr Jason Jones/Royal Navy.

Huge heroin and hashish haul seized by sailors

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HMS Lancaster carries out "co-ordinated assault" in Pakistan exercises

The staff of CTF150 with CO Cdre Byron behind the Peribuoy on the left. The task force has seized at least £161m worth of drugs in the Gulf.

Drug-busting task force seizes £161m of drugs in bid to tackle terrorism

The Portsmouth-based frigate working with a Royal Marines boarding team seized more than £10m worth of drugs

HMS Lancaster seizes more than £10m worth of drugs

HMS Lancaster. Picture: Royal Navy

US and UK sailors help merchant ship 'harassed' by Iranian attack vessels

Visitors look around HMS Mersey during her visit to Liverpool last month. Picture: LPhot Kevin Walton/Royal Navy.

Royal Navy: Portsmouth-based HMS Mersey and Royal Marines

Lancaster's sailors and Royal Marines pose with the haul of hashish:HMS Lancaster sailors and Royal Marines pictured alongside the haul of hashish. Picture: Royal Navy

HMS Lancaster seizes huge drug haul after helping evacuate civilians from Sudan

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HMS Lancaster to arrive at Port Sudan

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Portsmouth-based ship seizes anti-tank missiles

HMS Lancaster escorting USS Chinook and Monsoon.

HMS Lancaster commander praises crew for 'great start' to Gulf

HMS Montrose is set to return to the UK before Christmas, according to the Royal Navy.

HMS Montrose returning to the UK after four years of drugs-busting in the Gulf

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Portsmouth Royal Navy warship due to set sail on a three-year mission to Gulf

A Royal Navy warship is due to set sail on a three-year mission to maintain the security in Gulf

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HMS Lancaster has set sail from Portsmouth for a short stint on a Nato mission following a major refit at the naval base.

Royal Navy frigate sets sail from Portsmouth to join Nato mission

HMS Lancaster under the Northern Lights

Frigate crew from Portsmouth enjoys a stunning light show in the Arctic

The operations room of one of the Royal Navy's most modern warships the Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon during an air defence exercise off the Scottish, Hebride Isles Image from the Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon

Navy uses AI to defend against missile attack for the first time

An exercise at a previous Formidable Shield. Picture: Royal Navy

Warships joining NATO for biggest missile exercise of 2021

Georgia Davis and Michelle Feltham on the Round Tower, Old Portsmouth welcoming HMS Lancaster as it arrives in Portsmouth. Picture: Habibur Rahman

Family of crew welcome HMS Lancaster back to Portsmouth

Pictured: Ships 'Gunners' (left to right) Darach Winstanley-Jones and James Hearn monitor a screen during an air defence exercise on HMS Lancaster. Credit: LPhot Dan Rosenbaum, HMS Lancaster

Portsmouth warships lead Baltic task force in a show of force to Russia

The crew of HMS Lancaster wave to family and friends at the entrance to Portsmouth Harbour.

Families overjoyed as HMS Lancaster returns to Portsmouth

Norwegian Navy warship HNoMS Fridtjof Nansen, pictured front, supported by Portsmouth-based frigate HMS Lancaster in the Arctic Circle. Photo: Royal Navy

Navy deploys warship to Arctic as quest to quell Russian dominance intensifies

HMS Lancaster returning to HM Naval Base Portsmouth on December 17, 2019 after completing a refit to keep her fighting-fit into the next decade. Photo: Royal Navy

HMS Lancaster in hot water over Irish fishing row

HMS Queen Elizabeth arrives in Portsmouth on July 2 2020. Picture: Sarah Standing

Pictures show HMS Queen Elizabeth returns home to Portsmouth

HMS Lancaster pictured returning to Portsmouth in December after her major refit. Photo: AB Chris Sellars/Royal Navy

Upgraded frigate ready for a new life at sea after overhaul

A ROYAL Navy warship is ready to hit the high seas again after a major upgrade to her warfighting hardware.

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The ship's company on firefighting equipment used onboard HMS Lancaster. Photo: PO Phot Carl Osmond

Navy's most 'deadly frigate' HMS Lancaster fires guns at sea

Big-ticket items fitted on Lancaster are a new Artisan 3D radar and vastly-improved air-defence capabilities provided by Sea Ceptor, replacing Sea Wolf missiles which only possess about half the Sea Ceptor’s range.Photo: Royal Navy

HMS Lancaster returns to Portsmouth after major upgrade to make her more deadly ...

HMS Prince of Wales with Prince of Wales Prince Charles

Prince Charles will visit Portsmouth to commission HMS Prince of Wales

Norwegian anti-submarine frigate His Norwegian Majesty’s Ship (HNoMS) Thor Heyerdahl has joined the UK Carrier Strike Group as it transits east across the Atlantic following the WESTLANT19 deployment to the USA. The frigate joined HMS Queen Elizabeth, fellow submarine hunter HMS Northumberland and tanker RFA Tideforce to exercise as the Strike Group sailed towards UK waters. The ships’ rendezvous comes as NATO leaders prepare to meet in the UK, on the 70th anniversary of the alliance’s creation.

Royal Navy confirms when HMS Queen Elizabeth will return to Portsmouth