In the early 1980s, John McKay wanted to build a model of the HMS Victory, Admiral Horatio Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. But when he searched for architectural drawings ...

A decorated general has been sworn into his role as new the head of the Royal Navy. General Sir Gwyn Jenkins has officially ...

A half-century long quest to build a model of HMS Victory has been thwarted at the last moment - nobody can be found to make the final parts. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News ...

The exhibit is the world's only known scale model of HMS Victory from the time ... the model helps us build a picture of what Victory looked like during this period," the museum said.

HMS Victory sits in a dry dock ... smoke and violence that the sailors must have endured. Reading about the build up to the battle of Trafalgar and realizing that ships of the day were totally ...

It was a tradition that dated back to the HMS Victory, commissioned in 1778 ... had always done in such situations – and set out to build a larger and even more powerful warship.

Lord Nelson will be "spinning in his grave" after it was announced that his ship HMS Victory is being restored with oak from his old enemy France, it has been claimed. The 260-year-old ship that ...

Wood taken from the historic warship HMS Victory is to be used to help build a nine-metre (30ft) boat as part of a nautical art project. The wood has come from the port bow section of the warship ...

At the time she cost £63,176 to build - some £50 million in today's money ... in the form of France's first nuclear missile-equipped submarine, launched in 1967. HMS VICTORY'S 32-POUNDER CANNON These ...