Military enthusiasts can now own a piece of British naval history as a 19th century fort is coming on to the market.

Underwater archaeologists discovered 16 British cannons scattered across the rocky seabed near the Helgoland archipelago in the North Sea, opening up questions of how they got there, considering the ...

Presented by HRH Prince Andrew, Duke of York, this is an in-depth look back at centuries of British naval history. story begins with the creation of a Royal Navy under the orders of King Henry VIII, ...

This was Britain’s greatest military disaster. What began as an assertion of imperial power ended in one of the most complete ...

CHATHAM, England (Reuters Life!) - The masts and anchor from the Cutty Sark lie on the quayside in Chatham's historic dockyard ready for renovation. They got lucky. For large sections of the iconic ...

Navies have always been important components of geopolitical power. From the ancient armadas of the Egyptians and the Greeks to the modern fleets of the British and the Americans, the might of a ...

Sotheby’s has achieved a stellar auction result with the sale of a set of rare, recently rediscovered daguerrotypes it says were unseen for 178 years. The collection of photographs of Sir John ...

Sydney Hudson is a member of the Young Leaders Program at The Heritage Foundation. Wilson Beaver is a senior policy advisor in the Allison Center for National Security at The Heritage Foundation.

Andrew Jackson O’Shaughnessy, The Men Who Lost America: British Leadership, the American Revolution, and the Fate of the Empire (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2013), 480 pp., $37.50. THE VICTORS ...