Marigold “Margot” McNeely, who warned British cities of German air attacks during World War II, died Sept. 12 in her ...

Fryatt, the master of the British merchant ship Brussels, was a familiar figure on the Rotterdam-to-Southampton route.

Submarines have changed both naval warfare and global politics. Here are some of the most important submarines that ever ...

Outer Banks Voice The front lines of WWII were on the doorstep of the Outer Banks in 1942. In the first six months of that year, more than 360 Allied ships trying to cross the ...

It took just eight minutes for HMS Hawke to come to rest on the seabed and for 524 officers and men to lose their lives, but it would take a ...

On October 15, 1914, a British warship called the HMS Hawke was sailing off the coast of Scotland when it was hit by a German ...

In 1941, Outward Bound opened their first centre in Aberdovey, Gwynedd, in an attempt to prevent merchant sailors getting ...

By the end of World War I, thanks to refueling in the mid-Atlantic, German U-boats had an even farther range and could reach the United States. The Hawke was one of several British warships that ...

The term “revisionism” came into use after World War I, when historians like Harry Elmer Barnes, Sidney Bradshaw Fay, and Charles Austin Beard challenged Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles, which ...

A World War One German U-boat has been identified by divers ... this is the UC-55." U-boats were used by Germany in both world wars, inflicting a heavy toll on merchant ships and military vessels.