They were meant to strike terror into the hearts of enemy sailors. Yet each of these battleships had flaws that left it on ...
Fortunately, the Royal Navy offered its assistance ... The USN might well have lost the ships in the bitter, hard-fought battles of World War II, but this is always the potential fate for useful ...
Royal Navy battleships bristling with enormous guns are steaming across the Atlantic. And meanwhile, American soldiers are storming across the border into Empire-controlled Canada. Both sides are ...
They are thought to be the graves of Royal Navy sailors and civilians ... Wreck could be sunken Athenia from WW2 British POWs sank on this WW2 ship - should it be raised? Submarine chaser HMS ...
A German air raid on the SS Richard Montgomery lead to the ship sinking, taking 1,400 tons of American-made bombs to the ...
The Royal Navy battleships were dispatched to Singapore during the war to shore up the defence of Malaya. They were sunk by Japanese torpedoes on 10 December 1941. The strike - which occurred just ...
Twenty crew members were killed and 26 injured, she was the first Royal Navy warship to have been lost in combat since World War II The Type 26 ... of BAE Systems Naval Ships business, said ...
Though Netanyahu's history was faulty — it was the Royal Navy rather than the RAF that ... it's one of Britain's most controversial decisions of World War II. Like Israel today, the British ...
The names also represent the Royal Navy’s future vision ... in the port and denying its use to major German warships for the rest of WW2. The action epitomises the raiding ethos driving the ...
Israel wasted no time after Bashar al-Assad’s fall to bomb all the Syrian military assets it wanted to keep out of the rebels ...