HMS Firebrand going through the boom in 1886 / Robert Neff Collection HMS Constance then sailed to Japan, where it spent several months before returning to Port Hamilton in December.

The four ships - HM Firebrand, HMS Association, HMS Eagle, and HMS Romney - were returning from Gibraltar under the flag of Sir Cloudesly Shovell when they were wrecked off the Isles of Scilly.

The Ministry of Defence is in secret negotiations with an American salvage firm over a sunk 17th-century British warship, the Sussex, and its cargo of gold and silver thought to be worth billions.

A drone came within 250 metres of the Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier, a minister has said as he confirmed a criminal investigation is under way into the flying of unmanned aerial ...

Concerned about Russia's growing influence in Korea, three British warships sailed into Geomun-do, a small group of islands off the southern coast of Korea, on April 15, 1885, and began a two-year ...