An earlier Princess Victoria had been sunk in the Humber estuary during World War II. The latest Princess Victoria was one ... RNLI Lifeboats were launched from Portpatrick and Donaghadee and the ...

HMS Glasgow is set to enter the water for the first time as the construction of the Royal Navy's new Type 26 frigates hits a new milestone. Last week she was moved on to the Clyde for the first time.

What was the World War II experience of James Alfred (“Alf ... Nicholas Ralph as James Herriot, departing Glasgow for his first veterinary job in All Creatures Great and Small Alf Wight ...

HMS Bristol was launched in 1969, with four new weapons and electronics systems. By the late 1980s, the ship was already becoming increasingly outdated. She was converted into a training ship in 1987.

Russia's deputy foreign minister says all of Vladimir Putin's conditions for peace must be met if the US wants to end the war in Ukraine. Adding to the growing frenzy of commentary on a peace deal ...

After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship ...

This is Epic History's guide to HMS Victory, one of the most famous warships in history, and flagship of Vice Admiral Nelson at his decisive victory over the Franco-Spanish Combined Fleet at ...

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe has welcomed the return of the mile event in the athletics program for the streamlined 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. The mile was last contested at the ...

The cast of War Horse, featuring two Scottish actors, has been announced ahead of its Glasgow debut. The National Theatre's acclaimed production will tour the UK and Ireland, stopping at the Theatre ...

HMS Diamond, which is based in Portsmouth, is a Type 45 destroyer and has 240 sailors, including a Royal Marines boarding team. Talks between the council, Oxfordshire's Lord Lieutenant and the ...

The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies ...