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The pirate’s final fight was worthy of his reputation. And, after death, pa
The art of juggling tea and a muffin while not tripping over or getting whacked on the head
The British merchant service was renamed the Merchant Navy after World War 1 to mark the vital role its sailors played in wartime. That role continued in World War 2 as merchant ships carried troops a
The piece I’d never part with
PLYMOUTH holds a unique place in history, mainly thanks to the perfect natural harbour where the River Tamar meets the sea. It was here the English fleet was at anchor, when Sir Francis Drake carried
New light on ‘Captain’ Warner’s weapon of mass destruction
Today, the ocean liner is often considered a glamorous yet thoroughly outdated form of transport. While ships such as the RMS Titanic and the RMS Lusitania remain household names, their lesser-known c