The Portland-class USS Indianapolis played an essential role in the outcome of World War II, being the ship that delivered ... 1945. The HMS Prince of Wales was a King George V-class battleship ...

This was a lesson learned the hard way by many of the world’s navies during the Second World War. Today, we’re looking at the biggest ships of WW2.

In early 1940, the German tanker Altmark attempted to evade the Royal Navy while carrying 300 Allied POWs, captured from ships sunk by the Admiral Graf Spee. When spotted by a British aircraft, ...

A force including the American and British heavy cruisers USS Houston and HMS Exeter and the Australian ... Defeated, on 28 February the Allied ships left for the safety of Australia.

HMS Wellington is the only UK's only surviving ... The Somerset town of Wellington adopted the ship during WW2, and since April 2023 the Wellington Trust has been leading a revitalisation project.

The Argentine joint attack on HMS Invincible, according to Argentine sources occurred on the 30th May 1982 with two Super Etendard from the naval air force, taking off with the support of four A4C ...