Some weeks ago I published a photograph of sailing ships in the Solent taken from Clippers, Packets & Men O' War, a book of fantastic paintings published by Bounty Books. Did you know with a Digital ...

A LARGE fragment of the Union Jack flown from Lord Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar is to go under the hammer for an expected £100,000. The historic piece was one of two flown from HMS ...

The exhibit is the world's only known scale model of HMS Victory from the time of the Battle of Trafalgar A scale model of HMS Victory made more than 200 years ago has been put on permanent display.

Nelson had just returned home to Merton Place, the house in Surrey he shared with his mistress Emma, Lady Hamilton, on August 20, 1805 after two years at sea onboard HMS Victory.

A series of pictures which capture the sheer terror of a naval battle, with probably the most famous warship of all time – HMS Victory – at its heart. Did you ...

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LONDON – LONDON (AP) — It's a scale model, but this ship in a bottle is no toy. The gigantic replica of the Adm. Horatio Nelson's flagship HMS Victory — placed in a bottle — was unveiled Monday in ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The fate which befell Robert Buckless was an all too real threat for North Easterners at a time of war with France. Born in Newcastle in 1776, Robert was seized by the press gang in 1804 and found ...

Exactly 204 years ago today it fluttered proudly above the blast of cannon fire and roar of gunshot as Britannia ruled the waves. Yet the only surviving Union Jack from the Battle of Trafalgar was in ...