WHEN the German battleship Bismarck sank British battleship HMS Hood on May 24, 1941, it generated calls for revenge, sparking one of the great sea chases of the war — the hunt for the Bismarck.

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A Bismarck man facing a felony drug charge after a search of a parked car in April pleaded not guilty on Tuesday. Brandon Morrell Westergard is charged with one count of possession with intent to ...

The Royal Navy has issued a powerful signal to Vladimir Putin with the public unveiling of HMS Venturer — the first of a new fleet of British warships designed to reinforce the UK’s global ...

General Sir Gwyn Jenkins has officially become the new First Sea Lord following a ceremony aboard HMS Victory at Portsmouth Naval Base today (May 27). The supersession took place in the ship’s ...

Defence company Babcock has hailed a “major milestone” for the UK’s defence capability as the first Type 31 frigate HMS Venturer emerged at the company’s Rosyth site. The 5,700 tonne ...

The Royal Navy’s first-in-class Type 31 frigate, HMS Venturer, has officially rolled out from the build hall at Babcock’s Rosyth dockyard — a major milestone in the £1.25 billion Inspiration-class ...

THE Royal Navy's first Type 31 frigate currently being built in Rosyth has been rolled out of its build hall. HMS Venturer is set to be lowered by barge into the Forth before work on the inside of the ...

1941 The Germany navy’s feared battleship Bismarck, is sunk. HMS Rodney becomes the only battleship to torpedo another. 1942 Reinhard Heydrich, the darkest figure in the Nazi elite – Hitler ...

Commissioned in August 1940, the Bismarck, at 45,000 tons, was the largest battleship in the Kriegsmarine (German navy) and contravened the Anglo-German Naval Treaty of 1935 which limited German ...