Britain´s most modern submarine, the brand-new HMS Anson is in Gibraltar on her first visit to the port. According to press reports she is being armed with weapons stored at the "Rock." ...

At about 1:30 p.m., Culloden and other ships, including Captain Cuthbert Collingwood (another destined to join the ‘Band of Brothers’) in HMS Excellent, were gradually overhauling the Spanish rear and ...

By early 1797, 38-year-old, Norfolk born Horatio Nelson had been in the Royal Navy for over 26 years. Within the Navy his reputation for dash and bravery was well established, although, to the general ...

With little sense of the state of alert in Scandinavia caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine waning, a 100 day training ...

Royal Navy Jeffrey Blackett (dad), born in Portsmouth in 1955, joined Dartmouth in 1973 as a trainee supply officer and left ... Jeff bought a flagon of rum in Gibraltar, opened only for special ...

The Commanding Officer of the Royal Navy flagship is celebrating his family ... his dad Jeff bought a flagon of rum in Gibraltar, opened only for special occasions. This week father and son ...

Ships from the Royal Navy Gibraltar Squadron added another string to ... Chief Petty Officer James Roberts, the Officer in Charge of the Gibraltar CDE, said: “It was great to see the squadron and the ...

Bert O'Leary, who just celebrated his 100th birthday, shares the terror and drudgery of life as airman aboard a Vickers ...

Some readers may be unfamiliar with Monemvasia. Despite its attractions, it is relatively isolated and not easy to get to, ...

He served for 22 years, leaving in 1947 as a chief petty officer (and also a trained diver), briefly becoming a Royal Marines policeman ... In his first week in the Navy, his dad Jeff bought a flagon ...

Every day since mid-January 1925 there has always been at least one Blackett in the Royal Navy – all the way up to Captain Will Blackett, commanding officer of Britain ... his dad Jeff bought a flagon ...