HMS Chiddingfold in the Middle East.
HMS Chiddingfold in the Middle East.
  • The HMS Chiddingfold, a UK Navy warship, has been involved in a second crash.
  • The mine-hunter collided with the HMS Penzance in 2021 and has now crashed into HMS Bangor.
  • The collision took place off the coast of Bahrain, where the Bangor sustained damage.

Two UK warships that contribute to the Gulf's maritime security collided at a Bahrain port, reports said.

The two Royal Navy vessels, the HMS Chiddingfold and HMS Bangor collided while docking at port off the coast of Bahrain on January 18, sparking an investigation by the Royal Navy.