The foremast from HMS Victory has been safely removed in the first of a three-night operation, as the latest stage of a £42million conservation project began. A 750-tonne crane was used last night to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - In this Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018 file photo, Sotheby's employees adjust a frame with a fragment of the Union Flag, which ...

Insects from the famous Royal Navy flagship are helping experts plot the genome of the notorious timber pest The oak timbers of HMS Victory have played an unexpected role in ensuring a scientific ...

I left England behind at the age of 18 in January 1939 to join HMS Dainty, a destroyer in the China fleet. At the outbreak of war, we were recalled to the UK, but only got as far as Gibraltar and were ...

Project manager Simon Williams admitted it was 'ironic' but said the French have 'superiorly managed forests' LORD Nelson’s HMS Victory is being restored — with oak from his old enemy France. British ...

Below is my Grandfathers Service record from the war and an extract from a letter written by him to one of his grandsons. Unfortunatley my grandfather passed away in 1987. My grandfather was mobilised ...