Dad being transfered to a hospital ship after being rescued from the Pacific after 'falling out of his Seafire'. This my father's story - or at least as much of it as he told me, I know he left a lot ...

I am no military historian, but this week's centenary of the Battle of Jutland has a special significance for me. My grandfather, Harry Burden - known to successive generations of the Burden family as ...

In July 1945 1772 Naval Air Squadron[Fireflies] boarded HMS Indefatigable and joined the British Task Force 37 which then joined the US Task Force 38 in the northern Pacific for the final assault on ...

Irish sailors killed in the first World War were remembered on Tuesday in conditions quite unlike those they experienced at sea in those tumultuous years. The quayside at Belfast docks was bathed in ...

BOTH were former warships – one powered by sail and the other by steam – before becoming the training ship Indefatigable, a familiar sight on the Mersey for more than 75 years. The first training ship ...