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It had lain underwater after accidental magazine explosions sank the battleship HMS Vanguard at Scapa Flow in 1917.
A leather fire bucket from Admiral Lord Nelson’s ship, HMS Victory and a Victorian Scottish silver tea service were some of ...
EXCLUSIVE: This unique city is the 'soul of our seafaring nation', offering 800 years of British maritime history to explore.
A leather fire bucket from Admiral Lord Nelson’s ship, HMS Victory and a Victorian Scottish silver tea service were some of ...
The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...
Amid the chaos of World War II, the aging HMS Royal Sovereign underwent a dramatic and unexpected transformation that would ...
HMS Vanguard's bell was recovered by a team of divers after 108 years on the seabed A bell from a World War One battleship - which sank with the loss of hundreds of lives in Scapa Flow in Orkney ...
Together with HMS Victory’s Master Shipwright Leonardo Bortolami, we look at some common questions about the project and ...
The British naval hero is primed for action as he writes from on board HMS Victory that he 'hopes for a good battle which God of his infinite mercy grant us very soon'.
In early 2022, the condition of HMS Victory was reviewed, and while peeling back the outer layer of wood the team uncovered the scale of the project ahead. I caught up with HMS Victory’s Master ...
Former clearance diver Petty Officer John Friar, who served on HMS Bronington, said the-then Lieutenant Wales was “without doubt, the best ship handler by far ... but then again, so did Nelson.” ...