December 31st, 1942. As German heavy cruisers closed in on a small Allied convoy in the Barents Sea, the destroyer HMS ...
The high seas were dangerous places during World War II, an unforgiving expanse where nations vied for supremacy, just as they fought each other on land and in the skies. Military ships of all types ...
Summary: The HMS Hood, once the pride of the British Royal Navy and the largest warship globally during the interwar years, met a tragic fate early in World War II. Designed during a bygone era with ...
HMS Belfast' It's a 12,000 tonne light cruiser moored on the River Thames in the middle of London. It's the last surviving ...
On Remembrance Sunday we remember the fallen and the stories of conflicts. The loss of HMS Cornwall and tanker British Commander is just one.
A German U-boat torpedoed HMS Bayano off the coast of Galloway on March 11, 1915, claiming the lives of 200 people.