Francis Drake's successful voyage included British sailors' arrival in California and the plundering of a glut of Spanish ...

The Joint Expeditionary Force, made up of ten nations, activated the UK-led Nordic Warden operation following reported damage ...

The British ships on which the brunt of the fighting fell were the battlecruiser fleet and some cruisers and light cruisers, supported by four fast battleships. Among these the losses were heavy.

Protection and endurance were sacrificed for firepower and speed, and it has been suggested that against modern British or ...

The Royal Navy said Devonport-based HMS Somerset's crew was recalled on Christmas Day before it sailed two days later as RFS ...

In contrast, Admiral Beatty gave orders that his ships were to be ready for action with guns ready to be loaded at a moment's notice. About 90,000 men of the British, American and French navies ...

After British whaling came to end in the early 1960s ... and my memories – and started painting scenes of whaling ships. I've donated paintings to several whaling museums in the USA, South ...