The French battleship Strasbourg, a Dunkerque-class battleship, was an epitome of naval innovation and power in the interwar period. Launched in 1936, it…
Fort Drum, also known as El Fraile, was a heavily fortified island operated by the United States in the Philippines for several decades.…
The HNLMS Abraham Crijnssen, commissioned in 1936, was a Dutch minesweeper renowned for its audacious escape from Japanese forces during World War II.…
The Russian monitor Novgorod, completed in 1874, was a revolutionary naval vessel characterized by its distinctive circular design intended to minimize its target…
Operation Catapult was a British military operation that took place in July 1940, during the early stages of the Second World War. The…
Large guitars known as dreadnought guitars have become an iconic symbol of acoustic instruments. Renowned for their commanding presence, rich tonal capabilities, and…
The Battle of Jutland, fought on May 31 to June 1, 1916, was the largest naval battle of World War I. It pitted…
The Battle of Dogger Bank, fought on January 24, 1915, was a significant naval confrontation between the British and German fleets during World…
Today we went to Portland Harbour on the south coast of England in the County of Dorset to see some amazingly well preserved…
On May 2, 1982, the British submarine HMS Conqueror sunk the Argentine cruiser ARA General Belgrano. It remains one of the most controversial…