AN officer of the American navy has lately aroused widespread interest in the influence of sea power upon history. For England the subject has a very special significance. Supremacy at sea is the only ...
Readers who want a fast-paced account of how Elizabeth’s navy, led by such captains as Drake, Howard, and Frobisher, managed to defeat the Spanish Armada in battles fought in the English Channel, ...
Monopoly X: How Top-Secret World War II Operations Used the Game to Help Allied POWs Escape, Conceal Spies, and Send Secret Codes ...
A set of 10 hand-drawn, 16th century maps showing the progress of the Spanish Armada that attacked England in 1588, an event that shaped national identity, will remain in the country after a museum ...
On Sept. 21, 1588, a savage storm lashed the western coast of Ireland. As the gale intensified, three bulky ships ran aground on the sands of Streedagh Strand, north of Sligo. Part of a formidable ...
Work has begun on a new multi-million pound museum in Londonderry that will chronicle the north west's maritime, cultural and industrial past. The DNA (Derry-Londonderry on the North Atlantic) Museum ...
The objects recovered from La Trinidad Valencera, one the ships in the Spanish Armada, represent one of the most important maritime heritage collections in Ireland. The ‘Armada Shipwreck ~ La Trinidad ...
A Spanish Armada photo exhibition showcasing previously unseen material is now open at City Hall in Sligo. It showcases photography and video material of two important Armada discoveries at Streedagh ...
THE UK’s most remote island measures just five kilometres by three kilometres – yet has a lot to boast about. The southernmost of the Shetland Islands, Fair Isle, is home to only 60 people – most of ...
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