Battle damaged flag with compelling story of Admiral Lord Nelson's victory at Battle of Trafalgar is a £1-million auction ...

Today we have episode 7 of our Iconic Ships mini-series in which a curator of a historic ship makes a case for their ship being iconic, or a historian takes a ship from history but which sadly no ...

He relied on men promoted for their fighting spirit, not their flag-following capacity. Unlike the French, the British Navy was well stocked with talent from top to bottom.

The British navy faces significant operational challenges, jeopardizing its ability to monitor Russian submarines, posing risks to the U.S.

The local branch of the Royal Naval Association held another exceptional and successful annual event, rich with ceremony, pomp, and enjoyment, at the La Laguna Hotel on October 21. This gathering ...

The exquisite bronze gilt sword was one of 23 given to the British captains who helped defeat the combined French and Spanish fleet at Trafalgar in October 1805.

1801 was also the year in which Nelson destroyed the Danish Navy at the Battle of Copenhagen. During the battle he was sent a signal to break off action by the Admiral Sir Hyde Parker. Nelson ...

One day, probably in 1804, Admiral Lord Nelson gave a present to a naval friend who had fought alongside him in a pivotal action. Now, the shoe buckles Sir Richard Hussey Bickerton received can be ...

Tonight the Royal Navy celebrates Trafalgar Night. Two hundred and nineteen years ago today, Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson decisively beat the combined French and Spanish fleets at the Battle of ...

What is Trafalgar Day and how is it celebrated? Trafalgar Day is an annual celebration of the Royal Navy victory over the French and Spanish fleets at the Battle of Trafalgar, on October 21, 1805.

A celebration is being held to commemorate Trafalgar Day today (October 21) on HMS Victory, the Royal Navy 's most famous warship. Each October since the early 19th century, Officers in the Royal Navy ...

How Nelson lost his arm and other facts about Britain’s greatest naval commander Immortalised for defeating the French and Spanish at the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805, Nelson was equally ...