For the last couple of Saturdays, Carrickfergus’s First World War Q-Ship called Result dominated this page. Today it’s her equally heroic sister’s turn - the Carrickfergus-built Q-Ship called Mary B ...

The crew of the new frigate HMS Venturer has paid tribute to the historic act of heroism achieved by their World War II namesake 80 years ago.

Submarines came to the forefront of military navies with the advent of WWI, as Germany's dangerous U-boats proved a ...

THE terrifying last moments of the tragic ship dubbed the “Greek Titanic” have been revealed, after new images captured the ghostly remains of her wreck. The Heimara sank on January ...

A U-boat is nothing more than the Anglicized term for a German submarine and isn't strikingly different from U.S. subs. The ...

An Adelaide RSL is searching for the mystery owner of what is believed to be a World War I diary after it was left on its ...

Carrickfergus maritime history enthusiast Christopher Kenny hopes to bring the historic ship Result back to the town where ...

By 1914 the submarine was not a new weapon, having first been used 150 years earlier. By the start of WW1 all the major powers possessed submarines, but their role was still undefined. Were they long ...

Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy’s Seawolf-class submarines, built to counter Soviet advancements, are quiet, heavily armed, and capable of deep dives. -Initiated in the 1980s, the program ...

When a military submarine is disabled (often referred to as DISSUB) while submerged, the crew of the vessel have two options. They can either wait for rescue crews to arrive or they can escape on ...

All issues from the former vessels have been taken into account," he underlines. The submarine crew is now to undergo additional training and the vessel will subsequently join the permanent readiness ...

These were then shipped off to processing firms, where it was used to weave socks for submarine crews and railroad workers, as well as in ignition mechanisms for bombs, ropes and cords for ships and ...