HMS Dauntless will be deployed to the Falklands in late March on her maiden voyage. According to its spokesman: “The Royal Navy has had a continuous presence in the South Atlantic ...

Another week, and just as it seems the carrier group expedition to the Persian Gulf is a success in keeping shipping lanes open without bringing on war with Iran, another naval task ...

The Five Rise Locks in Bingley have been drained to permit the replacement of its giant gates. Thousands visited the waterway in West Yorkshire last weekend to witness the sight before ...

The Row2Recovery crew have received a message of support from the Queen following their epic journey across the Atlantic in a rowing boat. It said: “Please convey my warm thanks ...

Running where the Persian Gulf reaches the Arabian Sea, the Straits of Hormuz are perhaps the most important stretch of water in the world. In supertankers sailing from Saudi Arabia, ...

On 3 June there will be a Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant to celebrate the Queen’s 60 years as monarch. Up to a thousand boats will take part in the flotilla which will travel between ...

Divers have found the body of a woman in the Costa Concordia cruise ship today raising the official death toll to 13. Francesca Maffini, a spokeswoman for the Italian Civil Protection ...

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution has agreed to the location of a new lifeboat station in the Outer Hebrides. It will be broadly welcomed by the local population as South Harris ...

The Royal Mail Ship St Helena made her final visit to the United Kingdom in October 2011, and left Portland harbour for the South Atlantic where she will continue to sail from Cape ...

“The Marina Real Juan Carlos I (Royal Yacht Club Juan Carlos I), a large privileged space in which there are public meeting places for the recreational zone and a combination of cultural, ...