The 82nd anniversary of the tragic bombing at HMS Collingwood has been remembered with a solemn commemorative service held to honour the 33 officers and men who lost their lives on 18 June 1943.

The event took place at HMS Collingwood in Fareham during its annual open day, which featured the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity Field Gun Competition as its main attraction. The event ...

HMS Sultan training base lo (Image: Archive) "Could he confirm that the outstanding training establishments at HMS Sultan and HMS Collingwood, which employ so many, will not be under threat?" Mr ...

A highly-anticipated Open Day at a Royal Navy base is drawing ever closer. HMS Collingwood in Fareham is opening its doors to the public on June 28 - hosting a wide range of family fun events. The ...

If I say ‘HMS Collingwood’, many of your readers will show an interest. Commissioned in January 1940 when things were getting tough in the Second World War, Hitler claimed to have sunk it four ...

THE parents of a girl from Bridgwater have expressed how proud they are at their daughter’s participation in the King’s Guard of Honour. Maya Portas, who recently passed out with her basic training ...

Local Royal Navy and other military bases in the Portsmouth area include HMNB Portsmouth, HMS Excellent, HMS Collingwood, HMS Sultan, and RAF Thorney Island.

He saw service at HMS COLLINGWOOD, at the Royal Naval Barracks at Chatham, HMS PEMBROKE and at HMS DUKE, the Radar Research Station in Malvern.