The British Royal Navy, once the world's most formidable maritime force, has significantly diminished since World War II. However, it has maintained a focus on developing a world-class submarine ...

What You Need to Know: In 1951, the Royal Navy suffered a significant tragedy with the loss of HMS Affray, an A-class submarine designed during World War II to operate in the Far East.The Affray ...

The deepest a submersible of any kind has ever descended, the BBC reported in May 2019, was 10,927 meters or approximately ...

For eight decades, the disappearance of the Trooper remained an enduring World War II mystery ... Wraith, a lieutenant with the British Royal Navy. The ship departed from Beirut in September ...

The USS Wasp (CV-7), shaped by the limitations of the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty, is often cited as the worst aircraft ...

The tower was separated from the three main sections of the submarine. “Knowing the location,” George Malcolmson, former archivist for the Royal Navy Submarine Museum, said in a statement ...

We have come to the Royal ... by RN submarines to mark a successful mission. 'This one's more neatly sewn than some others,' says Dave, looking at the one belonging to World War II submarine ...

Medics reportedly feared for a ‘serious loss of life’ after plans to resupply the vessel failed to materialise ...

The People’s Liberation Army Navy ... World War II ushered in the age of the aircraft carrier as the fleet’s primary ship; a future conflict may well establish the submarine’s primacy ...

A defence company which builds warships and nuclear submarines for the Royal Navy has launched an investigation after a fire broke out at one of its shipyards. The blaze erupted at the BAE Systems ...

Women in the Submarine Service have suffered misogyny, bullying and other unacceptable behaviours, a Royal Navy investigation has found. This behaviour was seen "amongst all ranks" but was "not ...

They’re sometimes known as sun-dodgers: that group of men and women who spend long spells of time underwater on Navy submarines ... on three-month patrols.” Royal Navy personnel respond ...