The name Achilles has been born by six ships previously ... these being The Captain, Naval Ship Acceptance (Chairman); Head Naval Historical Branch, Naval Staff; Naval Regional Officer, Scotland ...

A previous vessel named HMS Achilles received battle honours during World War Two. Another ship with the name took part in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, when the Royal Navy defeated a French ...

Nitty-gritty meaning: the possible slave-trade origins of the phrase - and other terms that may have racist links ...

executive chairman of Global Ship Lease Inc, told analysts last month. These shortages could “become even more pronounced in the weeks and months to come, as empty boxes are not available where ...