On 21 October 1805, the Royal Navy clashed with the Combined French and Spanish fleet at Cape Trafalgar, off the coast of Spain. The battle had massive repercussions for Napoleon's France and the ...
Nelson's HMS Victory 'Battle of Trafalgar flag' sells for £297k HMS ... the ship's biscuit was an important part of the crew's diet at sea before canned food was introduced, with beef in tins ...
Battles at sea had until then been mainly inconclusive ... Now, amazingly, a new eye-witness account of the Battle of Trafalgar has emerged during a house clear-out. It gives not only a first ...
The letter is expected to be sold for $2,000 (£1,600). The Battle of Trafalgar saw the Royal Navy defeat a joint Franco-Spanish fleet thus preventing it from taking control of the English Channel ...
LORD Nelson did not say “Kiss me, Hardy” as he died, says a newly found account of the Battle of Trafalgar. Instead he said the less dramatic: “Thanks be to God but I have lived this day and ...
To commemorate the 200th anniversary of the victory at Trafalgar you can now refight Nelson's greatest battle in the 'Battle of Trafalgar: Battlefield Academy Special Edition'. Your enemy is the ...
The auction house said the torn piece of cloth dated from 1801-1805. The Battle of Trafalgar took place in 1805. The winning bid at the sale in London was £240,000, with a further £57,000 in ...