was to be named in honour of King Henry V's famous victory at Agincourt over the French in 1415. But the boat will now be called HMS Achilles, which is a familiar name in Royal Navy history.

The new Royal ... be named HMS Agincourt after an English victory over the French in 1415. According to defence sources, the proposed name has been changed to HMS Achilles at the King’s behest.

where Henry V routed the forces of France with the help of his legendary longbowmen. But late on Sunday night the Royal Navy revealed the King had approved its name being changed to HMS Achilles ...

King Charles ... HMS Agincourt, was first announced in 2018, by Sir Gavin. It would have been the sixth Royal Navy vessel to bear the name of the famous victory in 1415, when Henry V's Army ...

King Charles ... called HMS Agincourt. That would have made it the sixth Royal Navy vessel to have been named after the battle in October 1415, when the English, led by Henry V, defeated a larger ...

King Charles personally ordered the renaming of HMS Agincourt, overruling his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, a source has claimed. The seventh and final Astute-class submarine, which is under ...

Defence Secretary John Healey has asked the King for approval ... a defining moment in British history.” Agincourt inspired Shakespeare’s Henry V — famously played by Kenneth Branagh ...

The Astute-class attack submarine, which is still under construction, was due to be named in honour of Henry ... Royal Navy Ships Names and Badging committee and approved by His Majesty the King.” ...

A decision to rename nuclear-powered submarine HMS Agincourt ... honour of Henry V’s 1415 victory over the French. But the boat will now be called HMS Achilles, a famous name in Royal Navy ...