HMS Richmond

@HMS_Richmond

The official feed of HMS Richmond, a Type 23 ASW frigate based at HMNB Devonport.

Plymouth, England

Joined March 2019

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HMS Richmond@HMS_Richmond · 24 h

Maintaining operational effectiveness and lethality. Richmond's gunnery teams, keeping sharp. #CSG25 @COMUKCSG

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HMS Richmond@HMS_Richmond · Jul 5

We had a busy time on our visit to #Jakarta 🇮🇩 Some highlights: ✔️ Hosted Defence Industry days, helping grow the UK economy ✔️Cut the cake at the King's Birthday party ✔️ Paid our respects to the fallen ✔️Hosted HM Ambassador for a VIP dinner @COMUKCSG @RoyalNavy #CSG25

HMS_Richmond's tweet image. We had a busy time on our visit to #Jakarta 🇮🇩 Some highlights:

✔️ Hosted Defence Industry days, helping grow the UK economy

✔️Cut the cake at the King's Birthday party

✔️ Paid our respects to the fallen

✔️Hosted HM Ambassador for a VIP dinner

@COMUKCSG
@RoyalNavy
#CSG25

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UK Carrier Strike Group@COMUKCSG · Jul 14

UK #CSG25 led by @HMSPWLS conducting Barrier Operation Drills last week with @NZNavy #OpHighmast

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Royal Navy@RoyalNavy · Jul 4

📸 @HMS_Richmond is welcomed by the Indonesian Navy. The port visit to #Jakarta coincided with the celebration of His Majesty The King's Birthday Party and the 498th anniversary of the city.

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HMS Richmond@HMS_Richmond · Jul 4

HMS Richmond - "Definitely Navy" ⚓️ Our CO dons the bucket hat as we conduct a RAS. On today's set list: 🔊 Don't look aft in anger 🔊 Super-sonar 🔊 Some might sail. #CSG25 #OpHighmast #Oasis25

HMS_Richmond's tweet image. HMS Richmond - "Definitely Navy" ⚓️

Our CO dons the bucket hat as we conduct a RAS.

On today's set list:
🔊 Don't look aft in anger
🔊 Super-sonar
🔊 Some might sail.

#CSG25
#OpHighmast
#Oasis25

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HMS Prince of Wales@HMSPWLS · Jul 3

A unique view from the stalwart Anti Submarine Warfare protector, @HMS_Richmond. #OpHighmast #CSG25

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UK Carrier Strike Group@COMUKCSG · Jul 3

At the Commonwealth War Graves in Jakarta, UK #CSG25 joined by Defence Minister of State @Vernon_Coaker & Rear Admiral McCarthy to pay their respects to those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. #OpHighmast

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BFBS Forces News@ForcesNews · Jun 27

What a welcome!👋🛳 @HMS_Richmond received a grand official welcome ceremony in Jakarta. The Royal Navy's Type-23 frigate has been on deployment to the Indo-Pacific region, escorting the UK aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales as part of Carrier Strike Group 25 (#CSG25). 🤩

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BFBS Forces News@ForcesNews · Jun 27

Check out the latest BFBS #ForcesNews daily download🧑‍💻: 🔵@HMS_Richmond receives official welcome ceremony in Jakarta ⚪16 Medical Regiment personnel presented with the Firmin Sword of Peace 🟡Pilots and crew graduate at RNAS Yeovilton after completing Merlin Mk4 training

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Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin@sjafriesjams · Jun 27

Saya meninjau langsung Kapal Perang HMS Richmond milik Kerajaan Inggris yang bersandar di Tanjung Priok (Kamis, 27 Juni 2025). Kegiatan ini diharapkan juga dapat mendorong percepatan kerja sama dengan Kerajaan Inggris sebagai bagian dari penguatan TNI. Selain itu, integrasi…

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HMS Richmond@HMS_Richmond · Jun 26

What a welcome into Indonesia 🇮🇩 All we can say is "wow!" One of our many high profile visits across the #IndoPacific during #CSG25 @COMUKCSG @RoyalNavy

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HMS Richmond@HMS_Richmond · Jun 22

Our Navigator, nearing the end of her time in RCMD, was given control of the Ship for our latest RAS. A well-deserved honour. She also insisted on playing @taylorswift13 for the breakaway music. Great choice! ⚓🎶 #RoyalNavy #SwiftieAtSea #CSG25

HMS_Richmond's tweet image. Our Navigator, nearing the end of her time in RCMD, was given control of the Ship for our latest RAS. A well-deserved honour.

She also insisted on playing @taylorswift13 for the breakaway music. Great choice! ⚓🎶 #RoyalNavy #SwiftieAtSea #CSG25

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HMS Richmond@HMS_Richmond · Jun 20

We conducted a sail past with our colleagues from the Indian Navy 🇬🇧⚓🇮🇳 A display of mutual respect and with the @englandcricket vs @BCCI test series on the horizon, a touch of friendly banter too. 🏏 #ENGvIND #CSG25

HMS_Richmond's tweet image. We conducted a sail past with our colleagues from the Indian Navy 🇬🇧⚓🇮🇳

A display of mutual respect and with the @englandcricket vs @BCCI test series on the horizon, a touch of friendly banter too. 🏏 #ENGvIND
#CSG25

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HMS Richmond@HMS_Richmond · Jun 18

Our incredibly talented chefs have been honing their culinary skills onboard. A vital asset for Defence Engagement during our time in the #IndoPacific LCS Luke Hetherington and CS Reuben Stewart did a fantastic job. @RoyalNavy @COMUKCSG #CSG25

HMS_Richmond's tweet image. Our incredibly talented chefs have been honing their culinary skills onboard. A vital asset for Defence Engagement during our time in the #IndoPacific

LCS Luke Hetherington and CS Reuben Stewart did a fantastic job.

@RoyalNavy
@COMUKCSG
#CSG25

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HMS Richmond@HMS_Richmond · Jun 17

Congratulations to Sub Lieutenant Tom James, who achieved his Bridge Warfare Qualification today. A significant milestone in a Warfare Officer's career. #BZ #CSG25

HMS_Richmond's tweet image. Congratulations to Sub Lieutenant Tom James, who achieved his Bridge Warfare Qualification today. A significant milestone in a Warfare Officer's career.

#BZ
#CSG25

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HMS Richmond@HMS_Richmond · Jun 16

Spotted: One very happy Aussie exchange officer, waving to his mates as they flew by us in their P-8 Poseidon 🇦🇺✈️ Training may be serious business, but there’s always time for a wave! 🤝🌊 #RoyalNavy #RAAF #CSG25 #StrongerTogether

HMS_Richmond's tweet image. Spotted: One very happy Aussie exchange officer, waving to his mates as they flew by us in their P-8 Poseidon 🇦🇺✈️

Training may be serious business, but there’s always time for a wave! 🤝🌊 #RoyalNavy #RAAF

#CSG25
#StrongerTogether

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HMS Richmond@HMS_Richmond · Jun 14

One of the perks of being in #CSG25 is the opportunity to use the great facilities in @HMSPWLS A couple of Richmond Ships Company took full advantage of their dojo during our recent logistics visit. #RoyalNavyJudo @NavyJudo

HMS_Richmond's tweet image. One of the perks of being in #CSG25 is the opportunity to use the great facilities in @HMSPWLS

A couple of Richmond Ships Company took full advantage of their dojo during our recent logistics visit.

#RoyalNavyJudo
@NavyJudo

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HMS Richmond@HMS_Richmond · Jun 14

Congratulations to those recognised in the King's Birthday Honours List. Lt Cdr Lee Duke, CPOs Brown and Gibson, and POs Pearson and Hopkins, who all received Joint Commander's Commendations. Also, WO1(WE) Williams, recognised for his work at @UKStratCom @PJHQ_CJO @COMUKCSG

HMS_Richmond's tweet image. Congratulations to those recognised in the King's Birthday Honours List. Lt Cdr Lee Duke, CPOs Brown and Gibson, and POs Pearson and Hopkins, who all received Joint Commander's Commendations. Also, WO1(WE) Williams, recognised for his work at @UKStratCom

@PJHQ_CJO
@COMUKCSG

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Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity@RNRMC · Jun 13

👏 Congrats to @HMS_Richmond Sea Ceptor Team - winners of the Herbert Lott Award! While on OP HIGHMAST, they turned new RN guidance into a real-time tool under pressure - now set to benefit the whole Type 23 Fleet. #RoyalNavy #RNRMC #HMSRichmond #HerbertLott

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HMS Richmond@HMS_Richmond · Jun 13

Disembarkation at pace... Not for the faint-hearted! Exceptional flying and winching skills from the crew of our Merlin Helicopter. #FlyNavy #CSG25 @RNASCuldrose

HMS_Richmond's tweet image. Disembarkation at pace... Not for the faint-hearted!

Exceptional flying and winching skills from the crew of our Merlin Helicopter.

#FlyNavy
#CSG25
@RNASCuldrose

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