Nineteen Keys and the Lure of a Furious Sea.

"The sea will grant each man new hope, his sleep brings dreams of home." Christopher Columbus

Friday, 25 June 2010

The magnificent story of HMS Glowworm

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HMS Glowworm (H92) was a G-class destroyer of the Royal Navy. She entered service in the interwar period and initially served in the Mediter...
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Sunday, 30 May 2010

Whatever Happened to Midshipman Joe Brooks, RN?

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Click this link for an excellent article from the edition of LIFE Magazine, August 11, 1941. Wonderful water colours painted by Joe Brooks i...
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Thursday, 27 May 2010

The Truth about Benjamin Martin, RN.

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HMS Dorsetshire was a gorgeous ship. A County Class, three-stack heavy cruiser. She was fast, very fast, and packed a wallop. She could l...
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Remembering the Battleship BISMARCK

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Any discussion about the Bismarck should begin, and end, with this man. Captain Ernst Lindemann. From his early days as a young gunnery of...
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Saturday, 22 May 2010

Remembering HMS Hood, sunk on this day 69 years ago.

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THE MIGHTY HOOD Some ships are ledgendary. So much more than mere metal and gunpowder. Some of them, by their beauty and power, became the...

The Admirals

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These three men are central to our story. 69 years ago, two of them had only days to live and with them, 4000 officers, men and boys would ...
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