As a Royal Navy volunteer in World War One, he had become all too aware of the threat from Germany’s U-boats. Wilkinson decided he could use his artistic skills to protect Allied ships.
The USS Jacob Jones was the first US Navy destroyer to be lost to enemy action when it was torpedoed by a German submarine in December 1917. In August 2022 the wreck was found about 328ft (100m ...
A World War One German U-boat has been identified ... Shortly afterwards, two Royal Navy destroyers appeared and opened fire, sinking it. Jacob Mackenzie, one of the divers who visited the wreck ...
The Daily Mirror reports on the heavy losses the Royal Navy suffered ... be said that our young navy has gained a great and splendid success. 'Several of our fine ships, indeed, have been lost ...
A Royal Navy warship has joined Hollywood star football ... Wrexham FC owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, World War One PM David Lloyd George and the Royal Welsh, Wales' oldest Army regiment ...