In 2005, a team of shipwreck hunters was searching for the HMS Sussex, an English Navy ship that sank in the Strait of ...
A Royal Navy warship used a routine logistical visit to Gibraltar on Wednesday to patrol British waters around the Rock. The highly unusual move came a day after an incursion by a Spanish Navy ...
The spokesman added: “Royal Navy Rating Parkes, from Bristol, was last seen in December 1986, when the ship he was serving on, HMS Illustrious, was docked in Gibraltar. The 18-year-old radio ...
A police search for the the body of a Royal Navy sailor who is thought to have been murdered in Gibraltar in 1986 is set to resume. Naval rating Simon Parkes, 18, from Kingswood near Bristol ...
The UK has four military bases in Gibraltar and between 12,000 and 14,000 British military personnel pass through it in each. It is a particularly important location for the Royal Navy.
One of the last visits by a U.S. submarine to Gibraltar was in November 2022 when the ballistic missile submarine USS Rhode ...
An inquest is to be held into the disappearance and presumed death of a teenage Royal Navy sailor in Gibraltar in 1986. Simon Parkes, 18, was last seen on 12 December after going ashore from HMS ...
This resulted in a furious response from the Gibraltar Government which described ... reported that “A launch and a zodiac from the Royal Navy went out to meet the Tornado , which sailed away ...
The captain of Britain’s biggest warship raised an emotional toast to his family this week as they marked 100 years’ ...