Military enthusiasts can now own a piece of British naval history as a 19th century fort is coming on to the market.

Underwater archaeologists discovered 16 British cannons scattered across the rocky seabed near the Helgoland archipelago in the North Sea, opening up questions of how they got there, considering the ...

Presented by HRH Prince Andrew, Duke of York, this is an in-depth look back at centuries of British naval history. story begins with the creation of a Royal Navy under the orders of King Henry VIII, ...

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CHATHAM, England (Reuters Life!) - The masts and anchor from the Cutty Sark lie on the quayside in Chatham's historic dockyard ready for renovation. They got lucky. For large sections of the iconic ...

Every so often a work of history comes along so substantial in its sheer size, so erudite in its scholarship and so well achieved that it makes others seem minor by comparison. So the appearance of ...

Andrew Jackson O’Shaughnessy, The Men Who Lost America: British Leadership, the American Revolution, and the Fate of the Empire (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2013), 480 pp., $37.50. THE VICTORS ...