HMS Ocean immediately launched two of its landing craft, crewed by Royal Marines of 9 Assault Squadron, which dashed ahead of the ship to the site of the likely drop.

PHM Atlântico previously served as the Royal Navy LPH HMS Ocean for twenty years. The Brazilian Navy commissioned its new helicopter carrier during a ceremony held at the Royal Navy base in ...

The grand ship Oceanic, a vessel once synonymous with luxury and a familiar sight in the Solent, was no more. The official announcement, stark and succinct, confirmed the sinking: "The Secretary ...

The Atlantic is the second largest ocean on the planet ... Empire were at war over Atlantic trade routes. In 1812 the HMS Southampton captured the American vessel the USS Vixen and its crew.