Scientists confirm identity of 17th century Dutch warship off coast of England
The unknown Protected Wreck off the coast of Sussex has been identified as the Dutch warship Klein Hollandia.
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Naval History Mutiny on the Bounty: The Royal Navy's most famous rebellion
HMS Bounty's legendary mutiny left the ship's crew split into two groups
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Navy D-Day submariner whose work influenced history dies aged 101
Lieutenant Jim Booth was the last surviving member of the D-Day invasion force.
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News Rescue mission for 31 missing sailors under way after Thai navy warship capsizes during storm
Strong winds blew seawater onto the HTMS Sukhothai and knocked out its electrical system.
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History The 'Doomsday wreck' packed with 1,400 tonnes of explosives that could create a tsunami in the Thames Estuary
US Liberty Ship SS Richard Montgomery sank in 1944 and has been submerged ever since.
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Naval History Rum-arkable: Rare liquor issued to Royal Navy for daily tot tradition goes up for auction
Three flagons of last batch of rum given by MOD offered for sale.
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Veterans Royal Navy veteran shares tales of seafaring career as he celebrates turning 100
Captain (Retired) Laurence Taylor marked his special day with a visit from serving and veteran Royal Navy personnel.
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Naval History Artefacts rescued from HMS Invincible shipwreck gifted to Royal Navy museum
Tim Cooper has been given exclusive behind the scenes access to see how the artefacts are being preserved.
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Naval History Royal Navy marks Trafalgar Day on HMS Victory
The Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 was a decisive moment in the Napoleonic Wars against the French and Spanish.
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Naval History What is Trafalgar Day?
It marks the Royal Navy's victory over the French and Spanish fleets in the Battle of Trafalgar more than 200 years ago.
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Naval History Rare intimate letters by Lord Nelson go on display to mark Trafalgar Day
'Nelson: in His Own Words' focuses on 30 rare and unpublished documents, including 15 personal letters.
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Naval History Royal Navy officer 'solves' 90-year mystery of 'submarine in the park'
Since the 1930s, Dartmouth residents have believed there is a wreck of a submarine buried under the town's park.
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Falklands 1982 The civilian P&O doctor who treated wounded troops during Falklands conflict
Dr Susie West's memoir covers when the cruise ship SS Canberra was diverted to the South Atlantic in 1982.
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Navy First look at Indian Navy's new ensign after St George's Cross dropped
The new design breaks from the country's colonial past and its historic links to British rule.
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History For sale! The £2m house with a Victorian fort in its back garden
Complete with gun emplacements in case of French attack, the Isle of Wight property is going for more than £2m.
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Navy The five arms of the Royal Navy explained
The arms of the Royal Navy work together to protect the nation's interests at sea, on land, and in the air.