In November 1941, hms Ark Royal — one of the Royal Navy’s most well-known aircraft carriers — completed a key operation in support of Malta. With the mission behind her, she set course for Gibraltar, ...

Hundreds of people are expected at the Round Tower in Portsmouth to watch the final sailing of HMS Ark Royal. The ship will past the tower at 1pm. Sad day now the #HMSArkRoyal is being scrapped. My ...

Just for a moment, she still looked so proud. The sun broke through briefly to illuminate her in the water, maintaining that air of might and majesty that only Britain’s most famous warship could ...

People gather at the Round Tower to say goodbye to Ark Royal Credit: ITV News Meridian Crowds have gathered on the Round Tower in Portsmouth to say farewell to the HMS Ark Royal as it sails through ...

The people of Portsmouth, England, on Monday turned out to bid farewell to the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal, destined for a Turkish scrap yard after its decommissioning two years ago. The Invincible ...

Harrier jump jets take off for the last time from the British aircraft carrier Ark Royal, bringing an end to a proud history of naval and aviation endeavour. Flight Commander James Blackmore was the ...

20:43, Fri, Nov 12, 2021 Updated: 20:43, Fri, Nov 12, 2021 IN TRUE British style, Daily Express war reporter Norman Smart was just settling down for a spot of afternoon tea in the officers' mess when ...

Chief Petty Officer Nicholas Downs on the deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal Credit: Photo: PA An announcement in Parliament tomorrow is expected to reveal the details of the deal ...

Thirty-five years ago preparations were in place for the launch of yet another fine ship on the Tyne. HMS Ark Royal would join the long list of illustrious vessels to be constructed at Swan Hunter.

The Royal Navy's flagship, HMS Ark Royal, is making her final voyage through British waters before being decommissioned at the end of the year. Hundreds of people - including many from Yorkshire - ...