Charles Rolls has the unenviable distinction of being the first Briton to be killed in an aviation accident on board a ...

LANCASTER — It was 80 years ago a U-boat torpedo sent the HMCS Shawinigan to the ocean’s bottom, but one relative of a ...

In the summer of 1944 Kathleen Oates - a Wren assigned to the Women's Royal Naval Service during the Second World War - was ...

The actions taken by just a handful of submarine commanders have left an outsized mark on the course of history.

When Franklin Roosevelt became President in 1933, the United States was in the depths of the Great Depression, with a ...

Lieutenant Michael Tibbs, who has died aged 102, served in convoys during the Second World War and took part in two of the ...

The Type seven and Type nine were the striking force of the Kriegsmarine during the Battle of the Atlantic - a German attempt ...

Columnist J. Mark Powell writes the sinking of S.S. City of Benares was one of World World War II’s worst maritime tragedies; ...

New York spent $4 million to restore the historic Erie Barge Canal motorship. Last month, it sold the vessel for just over ...

Tributes have been paid to a hero of the treacherous World War II Arctic Convoy who has died aged 98. Former Signalman ...

Traditionally, in Britain, at least one of the big movies shown over the Christmas break is an action and adventure classic. I remember watching many of them several times over ...

Poppies are herbaceous plants recognized for their delicate, cup-shaped flowers and brilliant colors, ranging from red and orange to pink and white. They are famously associated with remembrance and ...