HMS Flirt was a C-class destroyer, known affectionately as a “thirty-knotter” for her ability to reach speeds of 30 knots. Built by Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company in Jarrow, she […]
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The First Battle of Dover Strait: A Night of Naval Drama Ladies and gentlemen, gather ’round as we recount the dramatic events that unfolded in the murky waters of the
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The SS Unity: A Ship of Her Time In the golden age of British maritime trade, the SS Unity was born in 1908, constructed in the bustling shipyards of Sunderland,
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