Partly aided by bad weather, the English Navy defeated the Spanish Armada, with the help of Sir Francis Drake. Despite pressure from her advisers, particularly Lord Burghley, Elizabeth always ...

When Queen Mary I died, and with her England's brief and bloody restoration of Catholicism, she was replaced with Elizabeth I ... not playing bowls. The English fleet outnumbered them with ...

Business Insider UK was allowed aboard the HMS Queen Elizabeth, the Royal Navy's most powerful warship. While on-board we spoke to the ships youngest sailor, 17-year-old Able Seaman Callum Hui ...

This week, it was claimed that King Charles III had personally intervened in the naming of a new Royal Navy submarine which ...

UK’s Queen Elizabeth-Class Carriers: Strengths, Challenges, and Future in Naval Warfare Once upon a time, the Royal Navy ...

Elizabeth I, though, had to really be The Boss. Of everyone – even the army and the navy!But she turned out to be rather good at making big decisions. At a time when there’d been a lot of ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The Royal Navy has invested £6.2 billion in two new aircraft carriers: HMS Queen Elizabeth and sister ship HMS Prince of Wales. They will be stationed at a new ...

Elizabeth I ordered the beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots, a Catholic claimant to the English throne, on this day in 1587 Sarah Holzmann Francis Drake's successful voyage included British sailors ...