HMS Hood, the pride of the British Royal Navy, symbolized British imperial power during the interwar years. Designed under ...
The HMS Vanguard served as King George VI’s yacht during his 1947 tour to South Africa. Relatedly, a year thereafter, ...
Britain has a new flagship with assault ship HMS Bulwark taking over the mantle ... “Overall it has been a great exercise,” said Caporal (French rank of corporal) Font, a section commander ...
Britain's newest aircraft carrier has taken a step closer to sea trials. HMS Prince of Wales has been ... sign of commitment to the defence of our great nation and that of our allies." ...
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps was among those on board the HMS Vanguard when the incident ... "an attempt by the Royal Navy of formerly Great Britain - now we call it little Britain - to ...
The Royal Navy battleship, HMS Prince of Wales ... agreed on wartime working regulations and wages However, in 1939, Britain was not adequately prepared to fight a major conflict, and it would ...
Tony Ditcham, who had a grandstand view of the Royal Navy's last great battleship action, has died at the age of 102.