On December 31st, 1942, six British destroyers charged directly at a German heavy cruiser and pocket battleship in the Arctic ...

In April 1942, just days after crippling two British cruisers off Ceylon, Japanese carrier-based dive bombers struck again.

In the late 1880s, Russian cruisers plied the North Pacific. Some cruisers were fast enough to take merchantmen and ocean liners as prizes, which could be plundered and armed for service in the ...

The high seas were dangerous places during World War II, an unforgiving expanse where nations vied for supremacy, just as they fought each other on land and in the skies. Military ships of all types ...

LONDON, England – Cruise Critic has released its 2014 Cruise Critic U.K. Cruisers’ Choice Awards — the cruise awards based entirely on reviews submitted by cruisers. LONDON, England – Cruise Critic ...

Annapois: Naval Institute Press, 2011. Pp. 432. Illus., diagr., tables, appends., notes, biblio, index. $85.00. ISBN: 1591140781 One of the most important naval ...

Just days after North Korea embarked on its steam-roller invasion of its larger but less heavily armed southern neighbor, the United Nations decided it needed to step in and save the besieged Republic ...