HMS Trenchant, a Royal Navy Trafalgar-class submarine, surfaced through the Arctic ice during the U.S.-led Ice Exercise (ICEX ...

British officers and crew members set out in search of the Northwest Passage on HMS "Erebus" and HMS "Terror." None returned ...

A more than 160-year-old Arctic mystery has come to resolution: The HMS Terror, a vessel from a doomed Royal Navy exploration to chart an unnavigated portion of the Northwest Passage, has been ...

Researchers at the Australian National Maritime Museum said they have found evidence that a shipwreck located in Newport Harbor, Rhode Island, is the remains of the HMS Endeavour, a British Royal ...

Royal Navy helicopter carrier HMS Illustrious is in the midst of NATO Exercise Cold Response, based in the Arctic. Illustrious is the command ship for Major General Ed Davis, Commandant General ...

"To put it bluntly the Artic convoys were hell on water," says Donald MacKinnon, a fellow HMS Lapwing survivor from Lewis, Scotland, who shared the same life raft as Jess. "The bitterly cold ...

Breakthrough evidence likely reveals the final resting place of the HMS Endeavour. Work has been ongoing at the site since the late ‘90s. The team says that samples taken from the ship show that ...

It is a relic of the darkest chapter in the history of British polar exploration, and a symbol of selfless heroism in the most inhospitable of lands. As Captain Henry Kellett and his men scoured ...

A new DNA analysis has identified the remains of Captain James Fitzjames, a Royal Navy officer who disappeared on a doomed Northwest Passage expedition in Canada more than 175 years ago.