The Royal Navy has been accused of renaming new attack submarine HMS Agincourt to avoid upsetting the French. The seventh ...

Former UK defence ministers claimed Monday that a decision by Britain's Royal Navy to rename a nuclear-powered submarine called HMS Agincourt had been taken to avoid offending France.

The Royal Navy is exploring options to sell both HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark in a government-to-government sale, with reports ...

The month before sinking HMS Hawke, the same U-boat sank three Royal Navy cruisers in one hour, killing more than 1,450 sailors and Royal Marines. HMS Hawke was located in August about six miles ...

Defence Secretary John Healey said Russia "remains the most pressing and immediate threat to Britain", and added that "any ...

The Royal Navy was keen not to give the German fleet ... hulking crafts were led to their surrender by the British light cruiser HMS Cardiff. "It was like a tiny little dog escorting in all ...

It was an honor to be there, some 20 nautical miles from the spot in waters rarely frequented by the Royal Navy, Lieutenant Commander Phil Boak A memorial plaque honors armored cruiser HMS ...

Despite the odds heavily against him, Cradock went into battle and Graf Spee had an easy victory, destroying two armored cruisers for just three men injured. The Royal Navy lost HMS Good Hope and ...

The US Navy wasted almost $2 billion on a failed effort to upgrade its cruisers, a watchdog report found. Four Ticonderoga-class vessels in the program were decommissioned before refits were ...

The Daily Mirror reports on the heavy losses the Royal Navy suffered when it engaged ... fell were the battlecruiser fleet and some cruisers and light cruisers, supported by four fast battleships.