Sotheby's employees look at a frame with a fragment of a Union Jack in London, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018. An exceptionally large fragment of the Union Flag, which flew from HMS Victory at the Battle of ...

Members of the public will now be able to walk beneath Lord Nelson’s flagship HMS Victory, which has become “afloat” for the first time in nearly 100 years. A state-of-the-art support system that ...

Mr Ball said tales that Lord Nelson's sailors drank the brandy after bringing him home were probably not true. HMS Victory had several more years active service ahead of her. Afte ...

A wreath was laid on Nelson’s flagship HMS Victory as part of the annual Trafalgar Day ceremony at Portsmouth.

Britain’s greatest ever naval hero proved conclusively that Britannia rules the waves… and died in the process, writes Eliot ...

At 11.45am, on Oct 21, 220 years ago, Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson ordered the most famous military message ever sent to be ...

Trafalgar Day is an annual celebration of British victory over the French and Spanish fleets by the Royal Navy in the 19th ...

England’s Royal Navy has a long tradition and an even longer memory. Long ago sea battles fought and the men who led them are all a part of English folklore. When I used to visit my grandfather ...

The British naval hero was fatally shot during the Battle of Trafalgar, in which the Royal Navy triumphed over the combined forces of France and Spain in 1805. His final moments aboard HMS Victory are ...

Tales that Lord Nelson's crew drank the brandy his body was preserved in were probably unture, Nick Ball said [Getty Images] With the Battle of Trafalgar won but the country's great naval leader ...