Navy will build hybrid warships instead of replacing ageing destroyers
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Source: BBC News
Published: 2026-06-29 08:06 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Europe, Military & Defence, Elections, World News, War & Conflict
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Plans to build a new destroyer to replace ageing warships will be scrapped in favour of at least six new modern "hybrid" vessels equipped to deploy drones in the UK's upcoming defence plan.
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