Tag: Anne-Marie Trevelyan

• Saturday, August 17th 2019 - 09:29 UTC

  Steel has been cut for the Royal Navy’s second Type 26 frigate, HMS Cardiff.

  

  The ceremony held at BAE System’s shipyard in Govan this week, on the River Clyde, marks a milestone for the Global Combat Ship program. Minister for Defense Procurement, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, pressed the button to start the plasma-cutting machine to work on a plate of steel which will form part of the unit which holds stores.