The keel for the latest HMS Dreadnought was laid down during a ceremony at the Devonshire Dock Hall at BAE Systems' state-of-the-art submarine construction and assembly facility in Barrow-in-Furness.
In terms of legal repercussions and legacy, Capt Adair and Lt Dathan faced trial aboard Lord Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory.
More than a dozen navies around the world already employ tall sailing ships in order to train sailors in basic seamanship. The Royal Navy was not among them—until now. It was during the “Age of ...