Throughout naval history, captured ships have often been repurposed to strengthen fleets, though advances in destructive firepower made this practice less common by the 20th century. Even so, rare ...
Title of v. 7 reads: The royal navy, a history from the earliest times to the death of Queen Victoria. The history of the period 1603-1660, originally assigned to E. Fraser, has been written by L.
The National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] Press recently launched Bermuda Sentinel: The Royal Naval Base 1795–1950 by historian ...
HMS Somerset has made history as the first Royal Navy warship to test-fire the advanced Naval Strike Missile. The successful ...
The UK’s Royal Navy announced the first steel has been cut for the future HMS Sheffield, the fifth of eight Type 26 frigates that will be built for the senior service. A steel-cutting ceremony was ...
More than a dozen navies around the world already employ tall sailing ships in order to train sailors in basic seamanship. The Royal Navy was not among them—until now. It was during the “Age of Sail,” ...
Former sub captain 'amazed by crew' who cannot contact families and receive one text message a week Library Picture: Nuclear submarine HMS Vanguard arrives back at HM Naval Base Clyde, Faslane, ...