A group of researchers has confirmed that an American warship recently found at the bottom of Leyte Gulf in the Eastern Philippines is the deepest sunken shipwreck ever ..
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While relations with Timor-Leste remain strained over Australia’s 2004 bugging of its cabinet office, the young nation, on half an island just 720 kilometres from ..
For most of the last century Australia was involved in war. In the two world wars alone, Australia committed over forty merchant ships as troop carriers, hospital ships ..
By Witold Koszela Yet another in the series of detailed design reviews and brief histories of twentieth century warships published by the Polish group Kagero Publishing. ..
The American research vessel Petrel has located the wreck of the Japanese World War II aircraft carrier Akagi, Petrel‘s crew confirmed on their vessel’s ..
By William Dalrymple In his introduction, the author thanks his Cambridge University lecturer for inspiring his interest in the history of the Indian sub-continent. That ..
The Republic of Fiji Navy has confirmed that its newest Guardian-class patrol boat will be named RFNS Savenaca. The vessel honours Seaman Savenaca Naulutuma, a Fiji-born ..
Edited by Damian Majsak These interesting Polish publications of well-illustrated naval history are of considerable value. They show the reader which twentieth century ..
Old fishermen, in these times of glass and metal boats, love to go on about the fine wooden boats on which we spent our youth. Each year a few more are converted to ..
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