Great Britain, unsurprisingly for an island nation that sees a legendary amount of rain, has quite the water affinity. There's just no separating the British from their seafaring heritage, as has ...

Mr Savill added: "As an aside, Brazil will probably have greater amphibious capacity than the UK, having previously bought HMS Ocean, the UK's helicopter assault ship." HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark ...

That ship is HMS Wellington and it’s best known for being a convoy escort during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II. Built in 1934, the 81-metre, 1200-ton ship saved hundreds of lives in ...

UK Royal Navy Albion-class amphibious assault ship HMS Albion (L 14). (Michael Nitz) In a 20 November oral statement to the House of Commons and associated written ministerial statement ...

They were presented to Captain Marshall on HMS Bellerophon on August ... “Napoleon’s arrival on the Bellerophon is recorded in the log for the ship dated July 15 1815.

The pistols were presented to Captain Marshall on HMS ... Bellerophon (Olympia Auctions/PA) Auctioneer Thomas Del Mar said: “Napoleon’s arrival on the Bellerophon is recorded in the log for ...

The former emperor gave the weapons to Captain Marshall on HMS Bellerophon ... “Napoleon’s arrival on the Bellerophon is recorded in the log for the ship dated July 15 1815.

The Royal Navy will see its two amphibious assault ships, HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark, retired alongside the Type 23 frigate HMS Northumberland. RFA Wave Knight and RFA Wave Ruler will leave Royal ...

will be grounded and assault ships HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark, which have both been flagships, will be decommissioned. Helicopters will also be affected by the cuts, with the 14 oldest Chinook ...

the divers recorded tell-tale features of a WW1-era warship, while a side-scan sonar sweep of the wreck by the divers’ mother ship MV Clasina suggested similar dimensions and layout to HMS Hawke ...