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 ...

The initialism was originally a bit of shipbuilder marketing—and now there are many different kinds of ship designations.

Our emblematic tree is in short supply and in danger of running out – is the idea of homegrown hardwood sunk forever?

If the Perrys of Newport had been professional wrestlers, they would have been the tag team champs of the 19th century. It is ...

Members of the Prospect union walked out this morning (January 3) after being left in the dark over the future of an “afloat services” contract. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) and Serco Maritime are ...

Mirror Royal Editor Russell Myers has commented on King Charles reportedly intervening and renaming a Royal Navy submarine in ...

This week, it was claimed that King Charles III had personally intervened in the naming of a new Royal Navy submarine which ...

King Charles, the nominal commander in chief of the U.K. armed forces, directed that the Royal Navy's newest upcoming nuclear attack submarine be renamed.

King Charles supported renaming a Royal Navy submarine from HMS Agincourt to HMS Achilles, sparking criticism over "woke ...

Perhaps the King and the Royal Navy should now rename HMS Victory 'HMS Compromise'. Nelson's beautiful flagship, still ...

King Charles has been criticized for ordering the British Navy to rename HMS Agincourt. Some people are calling it "pathetic" and think he might be "losing his mind." The king made the decision ...