Ships played a crucial role in World War II, from large-scale engagements ... and the U.S. Navy eventually outnumbered the British and Commonwealth fleet, with Japan and the Soviet Union also ...

Operation Chariot has been considered the most significant raid in British military history. The amphibious attack had little ...

Two centuries ago, the Royal Navy utterly dominated the world's oceans. The UK was buoyed by the global empire that its ships ...

That same day, however, the Royal Navy suffered a catastrophic ... resulting in over 1,500 British deaths. Questions still linger over why such a vital ship was left vulnerable, with some ...

Mark Kelly Press reports late last week said a Chinese vessel is attempting to collect steel off British Royal Navy ships sunk in the Pacific Ocean in World War II. This apparent violation of war ...

(Getty Images) It was the first British warship lost in enemy action since World War II, yet as flames engulfed ... left a 15 feet by 4 feet hole in the ship’s side and caused widespread minor ...