December 12, 2024, marked the end of an era of the proud history of the British Royal Navy’s submarine service. As noted by ...
This is Epic History TV's guide to HMS Victory, one of the most famous warships in history, and flagship of Vice Admiral Nelson at his decisive victory over the Franco-Spanish Combined Fleet at ...
Sievers, a master-at-arms on HMS ... in the battle, but he was not present at the death of the Admiral. The letter is expected to be sold for $2,000 (£1,600). The Battle of Trafalgar saw the ...
4.14pm HMS Victory Captain Thomas Masterman Hardy ... Now, amazingly, a new eye-witness account of the Battle of Trafalgar has emerged during a house clear-out. It gives not only a first-hand ...
HMS Victory, has been undergoing restoration by the National Museum of the Royal Navy at Portsmouth's Historic Dockyard. She led Britain to victory over the French in the Battle of Trafalgar in ...
HMS Victory is best-known for its role in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 and is the world's oldest naval ship still in commission. Dr Rodrigo Pacheco-Ruiz The ship is currently in a dry dock The ...
The claim is made by George Sievers, a master-at-arms on HMS Belleisle near Nelson’s HMS Victory ... provides a fascinating look at the Battle of Trafalgar. “The accepted version of Nelson ...
A scene on board HMS Victory during the battle of Trafalgar at the moment Admiral Horatio Nelson was shot Credit: Hulton Archive//Getty Images It also claims that Nelson was shot twice during the ...
She fought against HMS Victory and 2 other ships during the Battle of Trafalgar, killing Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson during the action. She sank in the storm that followed the battle ...
Saumarez fought alongside Nelson. After the Battle of Trafalgar he was given command of HMS Victory and patrolled the Baltic seas between 1808 and 1813. Crucially, Britain was obtaining turpentine ...
Admiral Lord Nelson’s famous last words may not have been “kiss me, Hardy,” according to a newly unearthed letter. Instead, the British naval hero is claimed to have declared, “Thanks be to God, I ...