HMS Achilles: how are Royal Navy ship names chosen? According to the UK government, the Ships' Names and Badges does not choose the names, rather having the role of an advisory body.

On board HMS Northumberland with ship's chaplain HMS Northumberland monitors undeclared submarine activity, and protects the UK's nuclear deterrent, among other roles.

The tall ship began to die early Monday morning in the hurricane-ravaged waters off the North Carolina coast. One of the HMS Bounty’s generators failed. Water flooded everywhere. The 180-foot ...

HMS Bounty Survivors: Crew of Ship Sunk During Hurricane Sandy Speak of Lost Shipmates Crew speak on Sandy sinking and the loss of two of their crew mates.

The remains of the historic HMS Endeavour have been definitively located at a site near Newport, Rhode Island. The ship was the first European vessel to reach Australia's east coast.

The name was changed to HMS Achilles reportedly over concerns that the original may have offended the French.

HMS Terror, a long-lost ship that vanished while searching for the Northwest Passage, sparking one of the world’s great maritime mysteries, has been found almost 170 years on. The Arctic ...

The decision to rename the Royal Navy’s HMS Agincourt to HMS Achilles has sparked considerable debate, and rightly so. It feels like an unnecessary act of self-censorship, bending over backwards to ...

King Charles stepped in to overturn the £1.5billion submarine's original name, which had been given the green light by Queen Elizabeth in 2018, and rename it HMS Achilles ...

How much radioactivity could a ship withstand and remain operational? HMS Diana and her crew were made available to provide the answers.

KING Charles ordered the Navy to rename HMS Agincourt, in a move dubbed “pathetic”. The monarch made the intervention to avoid upsetting the French, sources told The Sun. The nuclear-powered ...