HMS Hood, the pride of the British Royal Navy, symbolized British imperial power during the interwar years. Designed under ...
In particular, the Virginia-class nuclear submarine the Americans have committed themselves to building en masse (as a ...
The period 1700 – mid 1800 was marked by British naval dominance, as evidenced by the expansive colonial empire and victories ...
Britain’s two aircraft carriers, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales, are increasingly proving to be costly ...
Many men from the Caribbean did join the Merchant Navy, but sailors from the British Empire were paid about ... The Battle of Britain: The Royal Canadian Air Force provided support for the RAF ...
In the 1990s, the British Royal Navy introduced the Vanguard-class submarines ... that surrendered her once-globe-spanning empire and became regional power isolated to the North Atlantic.
For years the colonies had flourished in a state of “salutary neglect.” Britain had been content to leave the day-to-day ...
This month marks 80 years since Singapore, a British colony with significant strategic importance was invaded and subsequently captured by the Empire ... members of the Royal Navy who, two months ...
SMS Scharnhorst was named after the chief of the Prussian general staff during the Napoleonic Wars The wreck of a World War One German armoured cruiser has been located off the Falkland Islands ...
Public bodies in Devon are being charged millions by King Charles and Prince William’s private estates, according to an ...
ACTOR James Martin, who played “auld” Eric Jones in the TV comedy series Still Game, has celebrated receiving the British Empire Medal.