A cannonball was fired into HMS Victory's foremast during the Battle of Trafalgar A wooden ... has a dual role as the flagship of the First Sea Lord - the professional head of the Royal Navy ...

May 30th 1916, sixteen-year-old Archibald Dickson stands proudly aboard the HMS Queen Mary, steaming into battle in the ... 8,500 lives lost at sea. Both nations claimed victory, but at a cost.

Summary and Key Points: On June 8, 1940, the British aircraft carrier HMS Glorious was ambushed ... from Pearl Harbor to Taranto to the Battle of the Philippines Sea. In return, battleships ...

The UK Royal Navy (RN) has changed the name of the final Astute class nuclear-powered submarines to HMS Achilles.

A Plymouth-based frigate has returned to sea following a four-year long overhaul at Devonport Dockyard. The Royal Navy said HMS Sutherland was the final Type 23 frigate to receive the life ...

It was a decisive Japanese victory, and HMS Exeter was attempting to escape ... a Midshipman onboard HMS Exeter during the Battle of the Java Sea. He had mixed feelings when he was invited to ...