Struggling to breathe in mouthfuls of air rank with choking gunsmoke, hundreds of men and boys crouched low on the gun decks of His Majesty's Ship Temeraire ... the first-rate HMS Victory ...

AN ex-sailor is about to finish his model of HMS Victory — 51 years after he started it. Michael Byard, 80, began the 5ft replica of Lord Nelson’s ship in 1969, but halted after two years to ...

HMS Temeraire, a chance to sight her. 212 feet long with a displacement of 675 tons, U-29 was dwarfed by Dreadnought, which at 527 feet long displaced around 20000 tons. The HMS Dreadnought also ...

Then, out of the cannon smoke, surged HMS Temeraire, followed by a war-hungry flotilla of British vessels. The Temeraire blasted the Redoubtable with her guns and endured a hailstorm of cannon ...

Asked to picture a nineteenth-century ship, you might think of the HMS Victory or HMS Temeraire, symbolic of empire. Something epitomised by flag-waving and victory - Britannia rules the waves.

he visits the Royal Historic Dockyards in Chatham to see where and how the Temeraire was built, and he climbs aboard the HMS Victory to experience what life and battle aboard the ships was like ...

James Eaton served on the iconic HMS Temeraire during the victorious Battle of Trafalgar, and was the man who went down in history as the first person to pass on Nelson’s famous signal ...

As museums around the world celebrate the 250th birthday of JMW Turner, it's time to reappraise his beloved and celebrated painting, The Fighting Temeraire. JMW Turner's The Fighting Temeraire ...