Lam, then 33, was serving on the British warship HMS Ramillies which, according to his diary, opened fire about an hour after HMS Warspite. "Throughout the day, Ramillies fired over 200 15-inch ...

He said: “It was marvellous, we shared two or three jokes, I served on board the HMS Ramillies when Prince Philip was on ...

Ten years ago, historians hailed the discovery of HMS Victory, found on the seabed 50 miles (80km) southeast of Plymouth. Its sinking in 1744, which claimed the lives of 1,100 sailors, is ...

Moscow's defence ministry said a patrol ship fired warning shots and a jet dropped bombs in the path of HMS Defender as it sailed some 12 miles (19km) off Crimea's coast. The UK government ...

From the first shout of "fireball" the crew of HMS Diamond have just two minutes to react. In that time they have to work out whether the missile, travelling at more than three times the speed of ...

HMS Prince of Wales will be going on a major deployment to Scotland, completing Exercise Strike Warrior as part of a UK Carrier Strike Group. Pictured is the carrier returning to Portsmouth on ...

Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales is due to depart HMNB Portsmouth this weekend for Exercise Strike Warrior, hosting F-35Bs from 809 Naval Air Squadron and 617 Squadron. This will be ...

And most of what we know has only come to light in the last 150 years, starting with the expedition of HMS Challenger. Challenger set sail four days before Christmas in 1872 out of Portsmouth on the ...

HMS Prince of Wales will be departing HMNB Portsmouth on Saturday morning and will lead a UK Carrier Strike Group. The 65,000-tonne warship will be completing her autumn training programme ...