A British aircraft carrier makes a rare visit visit remote island in the Norwegian Arctic

The HMS Prince of Wales and an escort frigate stopped at Jan Mayen.

By Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer April 18, 2022
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NATO’s naval presence in the North Atlantic remains high after a series of exercises in Norway and Iceland. This week, The United Kingdom’s biggest warship made a stopover at Jan Mayen, the Norwegian outpost with 20 people working for the Meteorological Institute and the Armed Forces.

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