For the last couple of Saturdays, Carrickfergus’s First World War Q-Ship called Result dominated this page. Today it’s her equally heroic sister’s turn - the Carrickfergus-built Q-Ship called Mary B ...

The crew of the new frigate HMS Venturer has paid tribute to the historic act of heroism achieved by their World War II namesake 80 years ago.

Submarines came to the forefront of military navies with the advent of WWI, as Germany's dangerous U-boats proved a ...

Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...

The remains of a warship that sank more than 80 years ago turned out to be a World War II vessel. The Brazilian vessel, called Vital de Oliveira, was attacked by a German submarine in 1944.

Theodore Preston spent part of his weekend on a dreaded task that rolls around for nearly all adults every few years: getting ...

On July 19, 1944, the German submarine U-861 torpedoed the Vital de Oliveira, sinking it and killing about 100 of the 270 ...

Dozens of unexploded practice bombs dating back to World War Two were discovered under a playground in northern English town of Wooler. Video and images released by the Wooler Parish Council showed ...

June 6, 1944, was the day that changed the direction of World War II in the Allies’ favor. On that … Continue reading "30+ ...

In its letter, an Indian Navy officer said, "Commissioning of INS Surat is a tribute to the rich maritime traditions of the ...

Craig’s response was to signal his men back to the modest cover of the hill crest while he advanced, firing his carbine to ...

The remains of a long-lost WWII warship have been identified after more than 80 years when it was attacked and sunk by Nazis in 1944. The ship was carrying 270 men and 100 were killed in battle.