The ship returned to Portsmouth and the issue is being investigated.

Royal Navy ship returns to base ‘after water onboard contaminated by mistake’

Families and well-wishers lined the harbour walls and the Round Tower in Old Portsmouth to welcome the aircraft carrier as it returned to Portsmouth Naval Base.

HMS Queen Elizabeth returns to home port after replacing broken down sister ship

Officers at Portsmouth Naval Base fired 21 rounds shortly after 11am on Saturday to mark the accession of King Charles III.

Gun salute takes place in Portsmouth to mark accession of King Charles III

HMS Prince of Wales will complete two weeks of preparations off the UK’s South Coast before joining warships from across NATO for Spanish-led training.

Britain's biggest warship leaves Portsmouth to join NATO training exercises 

The homecoming is the first time in 22 months that families have been allowed on the base to greet them.

Families back at Portsmouth quayside for homecoming 

A Portsmouth based warship has been damaged during a mission in the Middle East.


Portsmouth's warship HMS Chiddingfold damaged in Middle East

Unions are to meet defence giant BAe Systems to discuss the future of the firm's three shipyards amid a review of its business.

Portsmouth Naval Base

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