Decommissioned in 1960, this “ship out of time” symbolizes the twilight of battleships—a powerful vessel rendered obsolete by ...

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 ...

In December, HMS Racehorse was heading to pick up the survivors of HMS Vigilant, that had previously foundered off the Island. The Racehorse hit rocks off the Isle of Man. Local men raced to the ...

The ship was engaged in a 'seek and destroy' mission ... then a barrage from HMS Venus, HMS Vigaro and HMS Vigilant. The cruiser, which was also peppered with nearly an hour of gunfire from ...