MercoPress3 年
Museum cruiser HMS Belfast reopened its doors after a 15-month refit
The museum ship HMS Belfast, permanently moored on the River Thames has reopened its doors to the public after being closed for 18 months during the pandemic. The veteran cruiser has undergone a ...
MercoPress3 天
HMS Exeter is celebrated in a new set of Falklands stamps.
On the outbreak of war in 1939 she formed part of the South American Division with HMS Cumberland and, together with the light cruisers Ajax and Achilles, engaged the German pocket battleship ...
Russian Warship Spotted In British Waters Amid Ukraine Tension: What We Know
The British Royal Navy said on Wednesday that it had been keeping an eye on a Russian merchant vessel and battleship that was ...
National Interest on MSN4 个月
HMS Agamemnon: The New Powerhouse Astute-Class Submarine Can Be Explained in 1 Word
Moreover, HMS Conqueror sunk the Argentine battle-cruiser ARA General Belgrano, making it the first and only nuclear-powered ...
BBC10 年
Fact File : Battle of Java Sea
A force including the American and British heavy cruisers USS Houston and HMS Exeter and the Australian and Dutch light cruisers HMAS Perth, HMNS De Ruyter and HMNS Java set out to destroy the ...
National Interest on MSN4 个月
Last Battle of the Bismarck: How Britain’s Navy Took Down Germany’s Mightiest Battleship
It consisted of the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal, the battlecruiser Renown and a light cruiser. But Force H had to find it ...