Over 1000 space enthusiasts and curious visitors gathered at the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard last night for the annual Portsmouth Stargazing event.
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 ...
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Royal Navy: HMS Duncan protects US task forces from threats during crucial Mediterranean deploymentAfter a short stop in Cyprus, HMS Duncan escorted the Amphibious Ready ... Fleet Operational Standards and Training (FOST) package. Sailors had to respond to floods, fires and other complex ...
At a celebration of the Christian feast of St Valentine, presided over by King Ivar the Short and in celebration ... Come on board the HMS Caroline and discover how sailors once navigated their ...
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 ...
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Labour accused of selling off Royal Navy ships for cheap despite spending millions on repair costsThe scrapping has been done in order to combat the manpower crisis in the Royal Navy, freeing up more than 200 sailors ... HMS Albion and Bulwark. The decision to scrap the vessels is “short ...
The journal's author, Virgile Henri Sonnet, born in Jersey and 26 years old at the time of the battle, was a non-commissioned officer in HMS Invincible's wireless telegraphy office. The sailor ...
But it was the ship’s more nefarious purposes that prompted a rare display of British naval power on Jan 20, when the Yantar was confronted by a British warship, HMS Somerset ... to outcompete each ...
The crew of the new frigate HMS Venturer has paid tribute to the historic act of heroism achieved by their World War II namesake 80 years ago.
When a group of mutineers commandeered their vessel in the 1700s and stumbled across a remote island, they had no … Continue ...
The USS America and HMS Queen Elizabeth may not be as large as a nuclear supercarrier, but their capacity to deploy strike fighters and rotary wing platforms as a kind of “lightning carrier” makes ...
And of course soldiers and sailors get sick, injured and wounded ... This was closed when the new Tanglin Barracks Hospital opened three short years later. By the late 1930s, Singapore was akin to a ...
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