WWII Mega Weapons: Battleship Yamato. Special | 54m 12s Video has Closed Captions | CC. In 1934 the Japanese begin designing The Yamato, the most powerful battleship in history.

Tony Ditcham, who has died aged 102, was continuously at sea during the Second War World and, as a midshipman, was one of the youngest winners of the Distinguished Service Cross. In the early ...

ENSIGN HUSSNER CONVICTED.; German Officer Who Killed Boyhood Chum for Not Saluting Properly Sent to Prison for Four Years. Share full article. May 27, 1903.

BERLIN, April 15.—A court-martial has been ordered to try Ensign Hussner of the navy, who last Friday killed an artilleryman named Hartmann with his sword at Essen for not saluting properly ...

The SMS Scharnhorst (pictured), a first-class WWI German battlecruiser, has been discovered wrecked 98 nautical miles south east of Port Stanley, the capital of the Falkland Islands.

Nine German battleships, five battlecruisers, ... Admiral Beatty issued the order for the German ensign to be taken down at sunset and not hoisted again without permission.

A giant naval flag is once again on display 100 years after it flew at the Battle of Jutland. The HMS New Zealand's ensign is in public view in Timaru, where it was gifted for use on the ship.

Screen grab of the ship’s bell of HMS Hood plucked from the ocean floor on Aug 7, 2015. In May 1941, the British battlecruiser HMS Hood chased down the German battleship Bismarck in an attempt ...

He stated that May 27 was the anniversary of the sinking of the German battleship Bismarck during the Second World War - it resulted in the death of 2,000 German soldiers.

Nine German battleships, five battlecruisers, ... Admiral Beatty issued the order for the German ensign to be taken down at sunset and not hoisted again without permission.