1621: Sir Francis Bacon is imprisoned in the Tower of London for one night. 1659: The Netherlands, England and France sign Treaty of The Hague. 1669: The last entry in Samuel Pepys’s diary.

BAE Systems became prime contractors for the Type 45 destroyer in 1999, and the first ship, HMS Daring, entered service in ...

Tiah-Mai Ayton, from Bristol, UK, took up kickboxing and Muay Thai at the age of six after her parents noticed she enjoyed play fighting with her little sister. At the age of 10 the determined fighter ...

Since the 15th MEU and Boxer ARG wrapped up their Indo-Pacific ... embarked on Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) alongside Royal Air Force 617 Squadron “Dambusters”.

Former boxer and Olympic medallist Luke Campbell wins ... Springs fertility clinic Dramatic video shows Royal Navy warship HMS Dragon shooting down supersonic missile Referee Explains Why Caitlin ...

The Gazette reported that he worked for several months as a seaman on the 1962 film “Mutiny on the Bounty,” aboard a replica of the HMS Bounty that was built in Nova Scotia and sailed through ...

HMS Prince of Wales has arrived in the warm waters of the Mediterranean, escorted by eight other warships as part of the UK's Carrier Strike Group (CSG). The 65,000-tonne leviathan - the biggest ...

The highly awaited Carrier Strike Group 25 deployment started on Apr. 22, taking HMS Prince of Wales, its F-35B-focused air wing and an escort force to the Indo-Pacific. Many years in the making ...

Simon Williams, project manager for HMS Victory The Big Repair, said the scheme has a long timeframe due to it being a conservation project that goes far beyond the restoration of the vessel.

The submarine was due to be named HMS Agincourt, but will now follow HMS Agamemnon's lead, being named after a warrior from the Iliad. The UK Royal Navy (RN) has changed the name of the final Astute ...

After his initial training at HMS Collingwood and HMS Victory he joined the HMS Boxer on Atlantic Convoys.He went though the Panama Canal and at the end of 1942 he travelled across America by ...