The Battle of Cape Passero (1940) unfolded in the early hours of October 12, during World War II. British cruiser hms Ajax, ...

During Operation Harpoon in June 1942, a British convoy fought through aircraft, submarines, mines, and Italian surface ...

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Undisturbed at a depth of 82 meters, the wreck of HMS Nottingham bore a tragic human toll - 38 crew members perished when the cruiser was torpedoed by the German submarine U-52 on August 19, 1916. A ...

HMS Glasgow, one of eight six-inch cruisers built in response to the Japanese cruisers Mogami and Mikuma, which had twelve six-inch guns fitted as part of their armament, was ordered on December 17th ...

George Coyne of Lightwater, Surrey. In 1945 I was serving in cruiser HMS Sussex. My ship was part of a task force (Operation Livery) in action at Phuket Island in what is now Thailand. The Japs ...

Following a successful expedition led by Microsoft billionaire Paul Allen it will now go on public display at the National Museum of the Royal Navy in Portsmouth Get daily headlines and breaking news ...