At about 1:30 p.m., Culloden and other ships, including Captain Cuthbert Collingwood (another destined to join the ‘Band of Brothers’) in HMS Excellent, were gradually overhauling the Spanish rear and ...

By early 1797, 38-year-old, Norfolk born Horatio Nelson had been in the Royal Navy for over 26 years. Within the Navy his reputation for dash and bravery was well established, although, to the general ...

By early 1797, 38-year-old ... I will forgive you also”. This, the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, had cost the lives of 73 men of the Royal Navy with just over 300 being wounded.

The key to British survival would be to prevent the French and Spanish navies joining forces - so when British Admiral Jervis encountered the main Spanish battle fleet off Cape St.Vincent, he decided ...

in particular Battle of Copenhagen and the Battle of Cape St Vincent. Last week marked the 50th anniversary of the bombing of the pillar and yet no one linked the city with the famous event. however, ...

It has been a hectic afternoon for the City of Cape Town's fire and rescue services as they tackled numerous vegetation fires across various parts of the City. According to Jermaine Carelse, Cape Town ...

A land of pristine white sand, crystal-clear waters, lush rainforests, and soaring mountains, St Vincent and the Grenadines boasts some of the best scenery in the Caribbean. Add a rich cultural ...

They landed in Cape Vincent, where Lake Ontario empties into the St. Lawrence River. Chase said there was a steep learning curve to figuring out how to farm in a completely new climate that first ...