A number of Royal Navy sailors have fallen ill aboard the HMS Portland and been taken to hospital after drinking contaminated water. The warship returned to the Portsmouth naval base today after a ...
COMMANDERS of the Royal Navy’s supply ships have voted to strike for the first time — threatening to leave thousands of sailors and Marines stranded. The walkout by the Royal Fleet Auxiliary ...
A group of Royal Navy sailors have been arrested on suspicion of stealing iPads, video games and laptops to order before selling them. The group, which includes a chef and a communications officer ...
A fire on board the Royal Navy's ill-fated HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier resulted in 10 sailors requiring medical treatment, it has been claimed. The blaze tore through mess decks and crew ...
Civilian sailors who support the Royal Navy have for the first time voted for strike action over a significant erosion in pay in a move that could impact UK security. A union representing hundreds ...
More than 300 Royal Navy sailors have spelled out a giant Platinum Jubilee greeting to the Queen on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth. Nearly half the crew of the Navy ...
Henry Avery stealthily steered past Hog Island. In the English-controlled waters of the Bahamas, his crew was under strict ...
When E.C. Segar began his career as a cartoonist, he took inspiration from those around him. His most popular character, ...
In the 1940s, Malcolm Lowry wrote a story about a childhood incident which throws light on his relationship with his father and his emergence as a young rebel. The schoolboy narrator sometimes ...
In 1800 a Londoner had the distinction of living in the most populous city in Europe, as one of 900,000 residents. London and Paris, with 600,000 residents, were the only European cities with more ...
There were 105 sailors onboard the ill-fated HTMS Sukhothai when it went down late Sunday roughly 37km off the country’s south-eastern coast. A total of 81 sailors have been accounted for and 24 ...
His was a tale of two lives, with God at the pivot point. The "old African blasphemer." This was how John Newton (1725-1807) often referred to himself in later life. Such a self-characterization ...