Some of history's most important and decisive battles have taken place at sea. Major engagements, including the Battle of Trafalgar and the Battle of Midway, are well known.
A G-class destroyer, the British Royal Navy’s HMS Glowworm was a vessel that prioritized speed and agility. Launched in 1935, she measured 323 feet in length and was powered by Parsons geared steam ...
The Cruel Sea takes a deep dive into the Battle of the Atlantic. Omitting some of the book’s most grim moments, the 1953 film is a documentary-style account of life on a British Royal Navy ...
Painting by Samuel Scott (1702–1772), depicting the explosive moment that sank the San José amid a Spanish–British sea battle in 1708. Photo via Wikimedia Commons. Perhaps $20 billion of treasure, not ...
The action became a great morale boost for the Royal Navy, the UK and obviously the Falklands, again in the world map and with a demonstration of total allegiance to the Crown and British Family.