HMS Dragon (D35) returns to sea after maintenance period.

---

HMS Dragon is the fourth of the Type 45 Destroyers to enter service with the Royal Navy and she has the unique distinction of having red dragon emblems painted on both sides of her bow.

---

Size: 6016px × 4016px
Location: Portsmouth, UK.
Photo credit: © Neil Watkin / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 45, admiralty, afloat, armed, attack, base, britain, british, camera, class, crew, d35, daring, deck, defence, destroyer, dockyard, dragon, engines, escort, fleet, force, forces, guns, helicopter, hms, hull, kingdom, long, maintenance, marine, maritime, military, missiles, nato, nautical, naval, navy, neil, nikon, ocean, officers, paint, painted, patrol, period, photography, portsmouth, propulsion, radar, range, red, refit, royal, sailors, sampson, sea, search, security, ship, system, trials, tug, turbines, type, united, vessel, viper, warship, water, watkin, weapons